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furtive
01
behaving in a way to avoid being seen or noticed, especially when feeling guilty
Examples
She cast a furtive glance over her shoulder to see if anyone was following.
His furtive movements made the guard suspicious.
02
secretive in a sly or morally questionable way
Examples
He made a furtive deal with the gang leader.
Her furtive plan involved cheating the company.
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