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sneaky - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'sneaky' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sneaky [ n.]
- Like a sneak; sneaking.

Meaning of 'sneaky' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . sneaky [ s]
Meaning (1):
- marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
Example in sentence:
  • a furtive manner;
  • a sneak attack;
  • a surreptitious glance at his watch;
  • stealthy footsteps
Meaning (2):
- marked by deception
Example in sentence:
  • achieved success in business only by underhand methods