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sneaky
adjective as in underhanded, dishonest
Weak matches
base, contemptible, cowardly, deceitful, double-dealing, duplicitous, furtive, guileful, indirect, low, malicious, mean, recreant, secretive, slippery, sneaking, snide, stealthy, surreptitious, underhand, unreliable, unscrupulous, untrustworthy, yellow
Example Sentences
“MS is a sneaky disease,” she writes in the book.
In “Risky Business,” he was the high-strung pop of Cruise’s sneaky Joel Goodsen.
We also get the first sneaky nod to “The Wizard of Oz,” which “Agatha” will reflect in a mirror darkly, when a deputy describes a corpse as “really most sincerely dead.”
It means tackling the challenges and opportunities in life head-on rather than trying to find a sneaky or clever way around things.
The plot moves with the velocity of a gangster movie with a sneaky sense of humor.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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