What is another word for stealthiness?

Pronunciation: [stˈɛlθɪnəs] (IPA)

Stealthiness is typically described as the art of being secretive or sly. Synonyms for stealthiness include sneakiness, cunning, and secrecy. Other synonyms for stealthiness include furtiveness, surreptitiousness, guile, and deception. These words all imply a sense of being subtle and covert in one's actions. Other synonyms for stealthiness include subterfuge, underhandedness, and trickery. Each of these words suggests the use of some form of deceit or manipulation in order to achieve one's goals. Some other synonyms for stealthiness include craftiness, shrewdness, and artfulness. These words suggest an ability to outsmart others and to achieve one's goals by being clever and resourceful.

What are the hypernyms for Stealthiness?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Stealthiness

The stealthiness with which a fox stalks his game is one of the most remarkable things about him.
"Ways of Wood Folk"
William J. Long
There was a kind of stealthiness in their progress, even when they walked erect; but it soon appeared to Lionel that Roderick, who went first, seemed to be keeping a series of natural eminences between them and a certain distant tract of this silent and lonely land.
"Prince Fortunatus"
William Black
The movements were affected with such agile stealthiness, as to be entirely unperceived by his unseen enemy.
"The White Squaw"
Mayne Reid

Famous quotes with Stealthiness

  • We do not have the luxury of two big oceans protecting us as we have had in the past, for we now have a new kind of enemy who deals with stealthiness. Our ability to protect ourselves is having the information ahead of time so we can thwart the attack.
    Bill Nelson
  • Ah, you see, Rachel, only strivers know about the stealthiness of time. No matter how young they are.
    Susan Ruth Johnson

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