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Antonyms for furtive
ˈfɜr tɪvfurtive
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term furtive.
Wiktionary
furtiveadjective
stealthy
Synonyms:
surreptitiousfurtiveadjective
Exhibiting guilty or evasive secrecy.
Synonyms:
surreptitious
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
furtive
Antonyms:
open, public, undisguised, unreserved, unconcealedSynonyms:
stealthy, clandestine, secretive, secret, sly
Princeton's WordNet
furtive, sneak(a), sneaky, stealthy, surreptitiousadjective
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
"a furtive manner"; "a sneak attack"; "stealthy footsteps"; "a surreptitious glance at his watch"
Antonyms:
open, unconcealed, overtbackstair, backstairs, furtiveadjective
secret and sly or sordid
"backstairs gossip"; "his low backstairs cunning"- A.L.Guerard; "backstairs intimacies"; "furtive behavior"
Antonyms:
overt, unconcealed, openSynonyms:
sneaky, backstair, stealthy, sneak(a), surreptitious, backstairs
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#162 | public | |
#283 | open | |
#28462 | overt | |
#69465 | unreserved | |
#91018 | furtive | |
#157997 | undisguised | |
#292111 | unconcealed |
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