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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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Dictionary Results for stealthy:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

stealthy
    adj 1: marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to
           avoid being observed; "a furtive manner"; "a sneak
           attack"; "stealthy footsteps"; "a surreptitious glance at
           his watch" [syn: furtive, sneak(a), sneaky,
           stealthy, surreptitious]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Stealthy \Stealth"y\ (-[y^]), a. [Compar. Stealthier
   (-[i^]*[~e]r); superl. Stealthiest.]
   Done by stealth; accomplished clandestinely; unperceived;
   secret; furtive; sly.
   [1913 Webster]

         [Withered murder] with his stealthy pace, . . .
         Moves like a ghost.                      --Shak.
   [1913 Webster]

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