sneaky

Meaning

    1. Elusive; difficult to capture or observe due to constantly outwitting the adversaries.
    2. Dishonest; deceitful.

Synonyms

stealthy
furtive
crafty
underhand
sly
clever
cunning
wily
underhanded
smart
sneak
surreptitious
deceptive
shifty
insincere
duplicitous
devious
dishonest
crooked
deceitful
insidious
mischievous
nuanced
oblique
perfidious

punic

renegade
risque
secret
㊙️
secretive
shady
shoddy
sleazy
slick
slippery
slippy
slithery
snaky
sneakers
sneaking
subtle
tortuous
traitorous
treacherous
treasonable
treasonous
tricksy
tricky
unfaithful
untruthful
vile
warped
wonky
wry

evil spirit

squinty
toadyish
catty
abhesive
clandestine
cockeyed
covertly
delusory
dirty
dishonorable
disingenuous
disloyal
dodgy
double-dealing
evasive
faithless
false
flirtatious
hangdog
hide
lubricious
malevolent
malicious
mean
Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsniːki/
Etymology

From sneak + -y.

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