sneakingly

sneak·ing

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Definitions of sneakingly word

adjective sneakingly acting in a furtive or underhand way. 1
adjective sneakingly deceitfully underhand, as actions; contemptible. 1
adjective sneakingly secret; not generally avowed, as a feeling, notion, suspicion, etc. 1

before 1575

One of the 34% oldest English words

First recorded in 1575-85; sneak + -ing2

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exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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