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stealthily

STEHL-thih-lee
adv
1
In a secretive, unnoticed manner.
"He stealthily crept past the sleeping guard."

How to Use Stealthily

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In plain EnglishDoing something quietly and secretly so no one notices.

Word Forms

more stealthily comparative, most stealthily superlative

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Etymology

Formed from stealthy + -ly.

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