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furtive in Greek

furtive in Greek is φευγαλέος, κρυφός, λαθραίος — furtive means done secretly or slyly, often to avoid detection.

furtive in Greek

φευγαλέος
adj
Pronounced: fevgaleos
Of a thing: done with evasive or guilty secrecy.
κρυφός
adj
Pronounced: kryfos
Of a person or an animal: sly, stealthy.
λαθραίος
adj
Pronounced: lathraios
Of a person or an animal: sly, stealthy.

What does "furtive" mean?

  1. adj Done secretly or slyly, often to avoid detection.
    "He gave a furtive glance over his shoulder before slipping through the door."
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furtive in a sentence

  • He gave a furtive glance over his shoulder before slipping through the door.
  • Their furtive whispers made the teacher suspicious.

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What is "furtive" in Greek?

"furtive" in Greek is φευγαλέος, κρυφός, λαθραίος. furtive means: Done secretly or slyly, often to avoid detection.

How do you pronounce φευγαλέος?

"furtive" in Greek is φευγαλέος, pronounced "fevgaleos".

How do you use "furtive" in a sentence?

Example: "He gave a furtive glance over his shoulder before slipping through the door." In Greek, "furtive" is φευγαλέος, κρυφός, λαθραίος.

Are there other ways to say "furtive" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "furtive": φευγαλέος, κρυφός, λαθραίος.

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