adv

stealthily

STEHL-thih-lee

Stealthily (adv) means In a secretive, unnoticed manner. Example: “He stealthily crept past the sleeping guard.”

adv

In a secretive, unnoticed manner.

"He stealthily crept past the sleeping guard."

How to use stealthily

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDoing something quietly and secretly so no one notices.

more stealthily comparative, most stealthily superlative

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Formed from stealthy + -ly.

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What does “stealthily” mean?

The word “stealthily” means in a secretive, unnoticed manner. In plain terms, doing something quietly and secretly so no one notices.

How do you pronounce “stealthily”?

“Stealthily” is pronounced STEHL-thih-lee (/ˈstɛlθɪli/ in IPA).

How do you use “stealthily” in a sentence?

Here is “stealthily” used in a sentence: “He stealthily crept past the sleeping guard.”

What part of speech is “stealthily”?

“Stealthily” is an adverb.