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  1. 1. a. Stolen; obtained or characterized by stealth; sly; secret; stealthy; as, a furtive look. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed Source: wordnet
  3. 3. adj. secret and sly or sordid Source: wordnet
  4. 4. Stolen; obtained or characterized by stealth; sly; secret; stealthy; as, a furtive look. Prior. A hasty and furtive ceremony. Hallam. Source: webster
  5. 5. Stolen; obtained or characterized by stealth; sly; secret;stealthy; as, a furtive look. Prior.A hasty and furtive ceremony. Hallam. Source: adambom
  6. 6. j:100 s. marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed Source: ecdict

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