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Synonyms for sneaky
ˈsni kisneaky
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sneakyadjective
sneakyadjective
Difficult to catch due to constantly outwitting the adversaries
Catching those thieves will be hard, they're so sneaky they keep deluding us
sneakyadjective
dishonest; deceitful
Princeton's WordNet
sneaky, underhand, underhandedadjective
marked by deception
"achieved success in business only by underhand methods"
Synonyms:
underhand, stealthy, underarm, sneak(a), surreptitious, furtive, underhandedAntonyms:
straight, square, unconcealedfurtive, sneak(a), sneaky, stealthy, surreptitiousadjective
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
"a furtive manner"; "a sneak attack"; "stealthy footsteps"; "a surreptitious glance at his watch"
Antonyms:
unconcealed, square, straight
Editors Contribution
tricky
to do something different than said
you will take a cookie when no one is looking
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How to use sneaky in a sentence?
They are a bunch of sneaky, unethical leakers, and they are rabid Democrats who hate the President of United States.
Heat is a very sneaky killer, a lot of people don't see it as a huge threat, but it's actually one of the largest killers as far as extreme weather goes.
Girls have essentially been taught at a young age to be sneaky about it and this is what we are seeing in the shows that we are watching.
My goal is just to try to make him not quite as comfortable, he’s somebody that likes to be really sneaky and really clever out there.
If you interpret his comment about firing... Comey... If you interpret that as obstructing the investigation, as opposed to removing a guy who was doing a bad job, on the recommendation, in part, of( Deputy Attorney General Rod) Rosenstein, but you see it as obstructing the investigation, then you can say it is obstruction, and then you can say it is perjury, which is even easier for them, which is where I think, if they are sneaky, they are going.
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- متسترArabic
- hinterhältig, duckmäuserigGerman
- ruzaEsperanto
- furtivo, escurridizoSpanish
- اب زیر کاهPersian
- epärehellinen, petollinen, ovelaFinnish
- insaisissable, furtif, fourbe, sournoisFrench
- licikIndonesian
- furtivo, spione, sfuggevole, sfuggenteItalian
- 卑劣なJapanese
- zaglīgsLatvian
- gluiperig, geniepigDutch
- sleipeNorwegian
- malandro, esquivoPortuguese
- трусливыйRussian
- sournwèsWalloon
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