Definition of furtive

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • furtive is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • furtive is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • furtive is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of furtive


  • secret and sly or sordid (adjective)

    Examples

    1. furtive behavior

    Synonyms

    1. backstair
    2. backstairs
  • marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a furtive manner

    Synonyms

    1. sneak
    2. sneaky
    3. stealthy
    4. surreptitious

See definition of furtive in Merriam Webster