Word of the day
furtive
1. attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive
“they spent a furtive day together”
2. suggestive of guilty nervousness
“the look in his eyes became furtive”
adjective
/ˈfərdɪv/
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"She sat by the window and drew furtive sketches of the _____ pedestrians."
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- lax
- clandestine
- covert
- loose
- relaxed
- secretive
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