Sneaky

Pronunciation: /ˈsniːkiː/

Sneaky (adjective)

  1. Doing things in a secret or hidden way to avoid being noticed.
  2. Acting in a dishonest or unfair way to achieve something.

Examples

  • The cat had a sneaky way of stealing food.
  • He took a sneaky glance at the answers.

Common collocations: sneaky glance, sneaky approach, sneaky trick, sneaky attempt

Synonyms of Sneaky

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Sneaky

  • describing character or actions
  • describing behavior or intentions