definition of stealthy
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stealth stealth. n. 1. The act of moving, proceeding, or acting in a covert way. 2. The quality or characteristic of being furtive or covert. 3. Obsolete The act of stealing. adj. 1.
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warily Warily is defined as something done cautiously or carefully. 1  When you are walking along a rocky stream very carefully and are a little afraid you are going to fall, this is an example of a time when you walk warily.
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broody The definition of broody is unhappy and moody, or is really wanting to have a baby or, in the case of a hen, really wanting to lay eggs. 1  A person who is unhappy, wistful and moody is an example of someone who might be described as broody. 2  A woman who really wants to get pregnant is an example of someone who might be described as broody.  broody.
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- 1718, untrustful, suspicious, either from leer +‎ -y, or from dialectal lere, lear (“learning, knowledge”) +‎ -y. More at leer, lear. Adjective. Cautious, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns. Since he was bitten by a dog when he was young, he has always been leery of animals. Translations Cautious, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns
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- fur·tive. adj. Characterized by, acting with, or suggesting stealth or a desire to avoid discovery; surreptitious: J.W. from time to time gave her a furtive squeeze of the hand, but they never got to go out alone any more (John Dos Passos).
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- sneak verb [always + adv/prep]. › to go or do something secretly, or take someone or something ​somewhere secretly: [I always + adv/prep] He sneaked out of the ​house, going out through the back way. [T] I sneaked a ​look at my ​watch. [T] Make ​sure you sneak a little ​bit of ​protein into ​your ​snacks.
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Definitions &Translations Definitions for subtleˈsʌt l. elusive, subtle(adj) difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze. his whole attitude had undergone a subtle change; a subtle difference; that elusive thing the soul. subtle(adj) able to make fine distinctions.
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- Engineers are striving to reduce this reflective capacity, also called a radar signature. Stealth technology, the principle of reducing radar visibility, strives to use a plane’s body structure to direct signals away from the radar receiver.
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Modesty Modesty (also called demureness or reticence) is the name for a number of norms of behaviour a society expects form the individual people that make up this society. Excessive modesty is sometimes called prudery.
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- LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. adjective. The definition of insidious is something or someone who works in a subtle or sly way, or in an intent to trap. An example of insidious is a plan that is meant to scam people out of money.he definition of insidious is something or someone who works in a subtle or sly way, or in an intent to trap. An example of insidious is a plan that is meant to scam people out of money.
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- The definition of classy is a person or thing that has a lot of style and elegance. Jane Seymour is an example of a classy woman. Sending thank you cards is an example of a classy activity. classy. classy.
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SPIDEY SENSE Top definition. Spidey sense. Derived from the Spidey sense of the comic book superhero Spiderman, it is generally used to mean a vague but strong sense of something being wrong, dangerous, suspicious, a security situation.
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- semi stealth means that the aircraft is hard to detect on enemy radar systems giving the aircraft the upper hand in a dogfight. the F-22 is a prime example of this.t means 'by the grace of God' which can also be expressed as 'through God's goodwill'. It does not mean 'thanks to God' except in the sense of 'thanks to the agency or good o … ffices of God'.
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- Top definition. crafty. what people are when they are espescially sneaky, fetch, sketchy, or have a cunning wit. Erica, Molly, and Gabriela were very crafty in their sprinting energy escape plans from the iceberg. by gabriela August 01, 2004.
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cunning cun•ning (kun′ing),USA pronunciation n. 1  skill employed in a shrewd or sly manner, as in deceiving; craftiness; 2  adeptness in performance; dexterity:The weaver's hand lost its cunning.
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- Definition of cunning. 1  1 : dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end a cunning plotter. 2  2 : displaying keen insight a cunning observation. 3  3 : characterized by wiliness and trickery cunning schemes.  4 : prettily appealing : cute a cunning little kitten.
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- (comparative more sheisty, superlative most sheisty) 1  shifty, untrustworthy. 2  unscrupulous.
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cheeky cheeky (comparative cheekier, superlative cheekiest) ( 1 informal) Impudent; impertinent; impertinently bold, often in a way that is regarded as endearing or amusing. ( 2 informal, Britain) Indulged in. ( 3 Australian Aboriginal) Poisonous (of animals such as snakes), dangerous, cunning, violent, potent.
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Diabetes Unlike type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes may respond to treatment with exercise, diet, and/or oral medications. There are several oral hypoglycemic agents that lower blood glucose in type 2 diabetes. Selection of an oral diabetes treatment may follow this general guideline:
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stealth (initial capital letter) Military. a U.S. Air Force project involving a range of technologies, with the purpose of developing aircraft that are difficult to detect by sight, sound, radar, and infrared energy.
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- adj. Characterized by, acting with, or suggesting stealth or a desire to avoid discovery; surreptitious: J.W. from time to time gave her a furtive squeeze of the hand, but they never got to go out alone any more (John Dos Passos). See Synonyms at secret.
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decoy A decoy is a fake version of something used to play a trick or lead you into danger, like the cork duck decoys hunters put on the pond to make the real ducks think it's safe to stop by. Decoy most often refers to bait used for trapping or killing an animal, but it can be any object or plan used to lead someone or something into trouble. Fisherman use worm decoys on their lures to catch fish, just like police use people as undercover decoys to catch criminals.
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- sneak verb (TELL SECRETLY). › [I] UK slang disapproving to secretly ​tell someone in ​authority, ​especially a ​teacher, that someone ​else has done something ​bad, often in ​order to ​cause ​trouble: She was always sneaking on other ​kids in the ​class. Synonym.
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What is the definition of smarty pants? What is the definition of smarty pants? Answer Wiki. Smarty-pants (usually hyphenated) is a singular noun (but plural in form) is a person who talks, behaves and/or pretends as if he/she is smart and/or who knows everything. In other words, a smart aleck or a know-all ('know-it-all'). Roughly equivalent to a poseur.
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Definitions &Translations Definitions for sassyˈsæs i. fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy, wise(adj) improperly forward or bold. don't be fresh with me; impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup; an impudent boy given to insulting strangers; Don't get wise with me!. sassy(Adjective) impudent.
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Definition of 'cunning' 2. uncountable noun. Cunning is the ability to achieve things in a clever way, often by deceiving other people. ...one more example of the cunning of today's art thieves. He tackled the job with a great deal of imagination, skill and cunning. Synonyms: skill, art, ability, craft More Synonyms of cunning.