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sneakier

sneakier is the comparative form of sneaky.

Meaning of sneaky

Adjective

sneaky (comparative sneakier, superlative sneakiest)

  1. Elusive; difficult to capture or observe due to constantly outwitting the adversaries.
    • Catching those thieves will be hard: they're so sneaky!
  2. Dishonest; deceitful.
    • They played a sneaky trick on us.

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Questions about sneakier

What is sneakier the comparative form of?
Sneakier is the comparative form of sneaky.

Words near sneakier in the dictionary

  1. sneakers
  2. sneakery
  3. sneakest
  4. sneaketh
  5. sneakflation
  6. sneakier
  7. sneakies
  8. sneakiest
  9. sneakily
  10. sneakin'
  11. sneakiness

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