sneaky
adjective
like or suggestive of a sneak; furtive; deceitful.
sneakier
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comparativeof sneaky.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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And, even sneakier, he gets the federal government to pay for it all.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 12, 2022
So wash your hands and read on for some of the sneakier places where germs and biofilms — the technical term for slimy layers of bacterial colonies — often lurk.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 11, 2022
Those kinds of symptoms may seem well-known, but there are others that are sneakier, that disguise themselves as something else.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2021
The production, directed with shadowy grace by David Cromer, is one of the sneakier Broadway successes this fall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2019
“Sorry I scared y’all. My momma says I’m sneakier than a snake in slippers.”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
