furtively

Phonetic Respelling: [ fur-tiv-lee ]

Definition:

adv. 1 accomplished with or characterized by stealth; surreptitious; sly; 2 seemingly underhanded; shifty.

Sentence:

The robber looked around furtively.

More example sentences:

The robber looked around furtively.

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What did Henry Cole mean when he wrote: "She spent her time� furtively darting about"?

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How many syllables in furtively?

3 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide furtively into syllables:

fur-tive-ly

Furtively rhymes:

Three Syllable Rhymes
- furtively
Four Syllable Rhymes
- assertively

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