Main Entry: stealthy

Pronunciation: \ˈstel-thē\

Function: adjective

Inflected Form(s): stealth·i·er; stealth·i·est

Date: 1565

1 : slow, deliberate, and secret in action or character
2 a : intended to escape observation : furtive b : designed to produce a very weak radar return <a stealthy airplane>

synonyms see secret

— stealth·i·ly \-thə-lē\ adverb

— stealth·i·ness \-thē-nəs\ noun