Furtiveness

C1 16+

Synonyms of furtiveness

Antonyms of furtiveness

Collocations of furtiveness

furtive glance
Frequency: 70 %

She cast a furtive glance in his direction before looking away.

furtive behavior
Frequency: 65 %

His furtive behavior at the party made everyone suspicious of his intentions.

furtive movements
Frequency: 60 %

The thief made furtive movements as he tried to steal the valuable painting.

furtive glances
Frequency: 55 %

They exchanged furtive glances across the room, trying to communicate silently.

furtive whispers
Frequency: 50 %

The group of students exchanged furtive whispers during the exam.

Idiomatic Expressions for furtiveness

  • Phrase: furtive glance
    Meaning: a quick, secretive look
    Usage: She gave him a furtive glance before quickly looking away.