So intent was he upon this personal appraisement of his features that he did not hear the parting of the tall grass behind him as a great body pushed itself stealthily through the jungle; nor did his companion, the ape, hear either, for he was drinking and the noise of his sucking lips and gurgles of satisfaction drowned the quiet approach of the intruder.
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Stealthily — Stealth i*ly ( [i^]*l[y^]), adv. In a stealthy manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stealthily — adv. Stealthily is used with these verbs: ↑creep … Collocations dictionary
stealthily — stealthy ► ADJECTIVE (stealthier, stealthiest) ▪ characterized by stealth. DERIVATIVES stealthily adverb stealthiness noun … English terms dictionary
stealthily — adverb in a stealthy manner (Freq. 3) stealthily they advanced upstream • Derived from adjective: ↑stealthy … Useful english dictionary
stealthily — adverb see stealthy … New Collegiate Dictionary
stealthily — See stealthy. * * * … Universalium
stealthily — adv. furtively, slyly, sneakily, clandestinely, surreptitiously … English contemporary dictionary
stealthily — stealth·i·ly … English syllables
stealthily — See: stealthy … English dictionary
stealthily — Nihi, malū … English-Hawaiian dictionary
