Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sneaky

Adjective
/ˈsniː.ki/
Definition
Behaving in a secretive or deceitful manner; trying to avoid detection or attention.
Examples
  • The sneaky cat crept up on the unsuspecting mouse.
  • She had a sneaky way of getting what she wanted without anyone noticing.
  • His sneaky tactics in the game often caught his opponents off guard.
Meaning
The term describes actions that are underhanded or done in a way that avoids being noticed, often with cleverness or cunning.
Synonyms
  • Deceitful
  • Cunning
  • Stealthy
  • Sly
  • Underhanded