sneakily
adverbHow to pronounce sneakily:
Definition of sneakily:
- sneakily (adverb):
- marked by stealth, furtiveness, or shiftiness
Synonyms for sneakily:
behind someone's back
clandestinely
collusively
conspiratorially
covertly
deceitfully
furtively
secretively
secretly
stealthily
surreptitiously
undercover
underground
underhand
underhanded
underhandedly
Antonyms for sneakily:
honestly
in broad daylight
in full view
in plain view
in public
in the open
openly
publicly
transparently
with full disclosure
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