stalkily

/ˈstɔkəli/
adverb
  1. In a way that involves following or observing someone persistently and threateningly.
    • She noticed a man acting stalkily, always appearing wherever she went.
    • The figure moved stalkily behind the bushes, watching the house.
    • He stared stalkily at her from across the coffee shop.
  2. In a stiff, proud, or angry manner while walking.
    • He marched stalkily down the hallway, refusing to look back.
    • She walked stalkily out of the meeting after the disagreement.
    • The offended guest left stalkily, slamming the door behind him.
  3. In a stealthy or predatory manner, like when hunting.
    • The wolf advanced stalkily, its eyes fixed on the rabbit.
    • The cat crept stalkily toward the bird on the lawn.
    • The hunter moved stalkily through the underbrush, careful not to make a sound.
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