furtive



artful, back-door, backstairs, calculating, chiselling, clandestine, collusive, conspiratorial, covert, crafty, cunning, deceitful, doggo, false, feline,









   careworn - aggrieved, anguished, distressed, doleful, dolorous, drawn, dumb with grief, exhausted, fagged, grief-stricken, grieved, grievous, heavy-laden, in grief, jaded,

   consult - advise, advise with, bargain, blow, call in, cast away, cogitate, collogue, compare notes, confab, confabulate, confer, confer with, consider, consult with,

   unglued - crushed, dashed, overcome, prostrate, shaken, shot, stricken, undone, unmanned, unnerved, unstrung, upset ,

   loud-sounding - booming, deafening, earthshaking, forte, fortissimo, full, loud, pealing, piercing, plangent, resounding, ringing, sonorous, stentorian, thunderous ,

   pennon - Jolly Roger, Union Jack, banner, bunting, colour, colours, ensign, flag, jack, pendant, pennant, standard, streamer, tricolour ,

   leak away - come to nothing, dissipate, go to pot, leak ,

   rickety - adrift, afloat, allergic, anaemic, apoplectic, arthritic, bagging, baggy, bandy, bandy-legged, bilious, blemished, bloated, bow-legged, broken-down,

   nasalization - artificial voice, broken speech, broken tones, broken voice, childish treble, choked voice, cracked voice, croak, crow, falsetto, harshness, hawking voice, hiss, hoarseness, impairment of speech,

   identify with - accord, agree, agree in opinion, agree with, be affected, be in tune, be inspired, be involved, be moved, care about, catch the flame, catch the infection, change colour, chime in with, close with,

   parings - after-image, afterglow, balance, bones, butt, chaff, deadwood, debris, detritus, dishwater, dregs, dust, end, fag end, filings,