The difference between Furtive and Surreptitious

When used as adjectives, furtive means stealthy, whereas surreptitious means stealthy, furtive, well hidden, covert (especially movements).

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  1. Furtive as an adjective:

    Stealthy.

  2. Furtive as an adjective:

    Exhibiting guilty or evasive secrecy.

  1. Surreptitious as an adjective:

    Stealthy, furtive, well hidden, covert (especially movements).

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