furtive

furtive englannista suomeksi

1. salavihkainen, vaivihkainen

1. petollinen, vaivihkainen

2. vaivihkainen

3. salaa otettu">salaa otettu

furtive englanniksi

1. Of a thing: done with evasive or guilty secrecy.

(synonyms)

2. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=(...) Millar|Andrew Millar,(nb...)|year=1744|volume=II|page=280|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=EaJMbr0r0BAC&pg=PA280|oclc=960878189|passage=(..) The Defendant never vvas acknovvledged by the Sieur ''Harrouard''’s Family, nor by that of his VVife. Thus, granting him to have been in Poſſeſſion of his Son’s Eſtate, it vvould only be a furtive and clandeſtine, not a public and avovved Poſſeſſion; and conſequently ſuch a Poſſeſſion as is incapable of founding a juſt and legal Title.

3. (RQ:Wordsworth Poetical Works)

4. (RQ:Irving Tales of a Traveller)

5. (RQ:Thackeray Newcomes)

6. (RQ:Dickens Tale of Two Cities)

7. (quote-book); Alice Macdonald Fleming&93;|title=Hand in Hand: Verses by a Mother and Daughter|location=London|publisher=Elkin Mathews|Charles Elkin Mathews(nb...); New York, N.Y.: (publisher)|Doubleday, Page & Company|year=1902|page=71|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/handinhand00kipl/page/71/mode/1up|oclc=920502525|passage=At the edge of my kingdom scurry / ⁠Creatures in feathers and furs— / Crows in a furtive hurry— / ⁠Hungry and cringing curs— (..)

8. (RQ:Orwell Nineteen Eighty-Four)

9. Of a thing: that has been acquired by theft; stolen; also taken stealthily.

10. (RQ:Prior Poems)

11. Of a person or an animal: sly, stealthy.

12. (RQ:Bulwer-Lytton What will He Do with It)

13. (RQ:Dickens Our Mutual Friend)

14. (quote-book)

15. Of a person, etc.: inclined to steal; pilfering, thieving.

16. (feminine singular of)

17. (adj form of)

18. (inflection of)