Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The attribute or characteristic of acting in secrecy, or in such a way that the actions are unnoticed or difficult to detect by others.
Related words
- Word family
- stealthban stealthy steal
Forms
- Plural
- stealths → stealings…
Example sentences
- stealing I caught Tom stealing some money out of my wallet.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| stealth | rising | |
| stealing | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- stealing2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (stealing2 = 2 syllables).