All 3 Uses
furtive
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- The water fell on her breasts, bouncing down her ....[FRANK steps into the square furtively from the back, hat in hand, and stands looking about for a place.†
Scene 2.29furtively = while taking pains to avoid being observed; or in a nervous manner (as though hoping not to be seen)
- Furtively ALAN enters the square from the top end,
Scene 2.33 *furtively = in a manner indicating nervousness
- Trampled and furtive and entirely in control.†
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Definitions:
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(1)
(furtive) taking pains to avoid being observed
or:
in a manner indicating nervousness (being cautious or appearing suspicious) - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)