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Meaning of "sneakily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SNEAKILY

sneakily  [ˈsniːkɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SNEAKILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sneakily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES SNEAKILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sneakily in the English dictionary

The definition of sneakily in the dictionary is in a sneaky manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SNEAKILY


cheekily
ˈtʃiːkɪlɪ
creakily
ˈkriːkɪlɪ
flukily
ˈfluːkɪlɪ
freakily
ˈfriːkɪlɪ
gawkily
ˈɡɔːkɪlɪ
huskily
ˈhʌskɪlɪ
jerkily
ˈdʒɜːkɪlɪ
leakily
ˈliːkɪlɪ
luckily
ˈlʌkɪlɪ
murkily
ˈmɜːkɪlɪ
pawkily
ˈpɔːkɪlɪ
perkily
ˈpɜːkɪlɪ
quirkily
ˈkwɜːkɪlɪ
shakily
ˈʃeɪkɪlɪ
snarkily
ˈsnɑːkɪlɪ
sparkily
ˈspɑːkɪlɪ
spookily
ˈspuːkɪlɪ
squeakily
ˈskwiːkɪlɪ
stalkily
ˈstɔːkɪlɪ
streakily
ˈstriːkɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SNEAKILY

sneak
sneak preview
sneak thief
sneaker
sneakered
sneakers
sneakeup
sneakiness
sneaking
sneakingly
sneakingness
sneakish
sneakishly
sneakishness
sneaksby
sneaky
sneap
sneck
sned
snee

WORDS THAT END LIKE SNEAKILY

cockily
croakily
flakily
friskily
kinkily
lankily
milkily
peskily
pluckily
pokily
quakily
rockily
silkily
slinkily
smokily
snakily
spikily
spunkily
sulkily
swankily

Synonyms and antonyms of sneakily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sneakily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SNEAKILY

Find out the translation of sneakily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sneakily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sneakily» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

悄悄
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

a escondidas
570 millions of speakers

English

sneakily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sneakily
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خلسة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

украдкой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sorrateiramente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sneakily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sournoisement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dengan senyap
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sneakily
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コソコソと
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

sneakily
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sneakily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lén lút
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

திருட்டு தனமாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Sneakily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sinsice
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sneakily
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podstępnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

крадькома
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sneakily
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπουλώς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sneakily
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sneakily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sneakily
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sneakily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SNEAKILY»

The term «sneakily» is normally little used and occupies the 110.515 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SNEAKILY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sneakily» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sneakily» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sneakily

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SNEAKILY»

Discover the use of sneakily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sneakily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Book Thief
In superbly crafted writing that burns with intensity, award-winning author Markus Zusak, author of I Am the Messenger, has given us one of the most enduring stories of our time. From the Hardcover edition.
Markus Zusak, 2007
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Adverbs and Adverbial Adjuncts at the Interfaces
Orvul) ha ́tbado ̈fve feku ̈dt a fo ̈ldo ̈n. sneakily back-into-stab-vA lay(3sg) the ground-on 'He was lying on the ground, stabbed in the back (*sneakily).' b. Orvul ha ́tbado ̈fve(,) a fo ̈ldo ̈n feku ̈dt. sneakily back-into-stab-vA the ...
Katalin É Kiss, 2009
3
Mastering Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
Exchange System Administrator found the group Sneakily Created Distribution Group and replaced sneakily with the group's full name. Then I clicked OK and I immediately became a member of the distribution group. We'll get into creating ...
Barry Gerber, 2006
4
The Weary Sons of Freud
Sneakily, the length of sessions became fixed at one hour, whereas Freud could make them last much longer; sneakily, the psychoanalyst stopped talking, became progressively mute; sneakily, in Lacan's Ecole Freudienne, sessions came to ...
Catherine Clément, 1987
5
Inside Dreamweaver MX
Sneakily. with. Behaviors. Borrowing function calls and moving functions to shared files are two really cool and sneaky techniques to learn with behaviors. " Borrowing" Function Calls After you understand how functions and function calls work ...
Laura Gutman, Patricia J. Ayers, Donald S. Booth, 2002
6
Parenting For Dummies, UK Edition
(sneakily). Can't handle another tantrum? Get clever with your words. Say your child's whining for biscuits but you don't want him to spoil his appetite for the supper that's almost ready. Instead of saying, 'No, no biscuits!' and provoking the kind ...
Helen Brown, 2011
7
The Art of Rails
Languages with blocks let you do things sneakily: def sneakily logger.level = : OFF yield logger.level = :ALL end # Don't tell! sneakily do lOOO.times I votes << Vote.new("Edward Benson") } end Or, if you don't mind the consequences, even ...
Edward Benson, 2008
8
Hot Dog and Bob Adventure 5: And the Surprisingly Slobbery ...
I watched helplessly as she sneakily sneaked her way across the field, sneakily sneaked the chew stick out of Stanley's back pocket, then sneakily sneaked her way back over to Hot Dog and me. "I can't believe you actually got it!" I said. " Quick ...
L. Bob Rovetch, 2007
9
Muslim Women Reformers: Inspiring Voices Against Oppression
... 2007. http://www.dfid.gov.uk/casestudies/files/asia/bangladesh-women.asp ( accessed August 22, 2008). c76 Qurratul Ain Tahmina, “Bangladesh: Women's Policy Sneakily Changed by Government” Women's International League for Peace ...
Ida Lichter, 2009
10
New York Magazine
sneakily. sweeping. forward. movement,. propelled. by. intelligent. dialogue. . ." UNFORTUNATELY FOR DAVID WILLIAM- son, Australia's leading playwright- scenarist, his fine play The Club opened here during a newspaper strike. His equally ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SNEAKILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sneakily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Matt Harvey, Mariano Rivera sneakily surprise fans with free tickets
From a pop-up Delta dugout phone in New York City, a bunch of unsuspecting baseball fans recently had the chance to make a call to famous New York pitchers ... «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
2
Safety app, device let users sneakily alert friends, authorities when …
Several years ago, as an undergraduate at Seattle University (SU), robbers broke into his off-campus house and kidnapped his roommate. The robbers ... «USA TODAY College, Jun 15»
3
Samsung sneakily disables Windows Update on some PCs
Samsung has allegedly been disabling Windows Update on some computers, so as not to interfere with its own update tool. The bad behavior was discovered ... «PCWorld, Jun 15»
4
So, EE. Who IS this app on your HTC M9s sneakily texting, hmm?
EE has assured a customer that a pre-installed app found on new HTC M9 from the mobile operator is simply anti-fraud software. However, both customer ... «The Register, Jun 15»
5
The stock that has sneakily risen 89% this year
Shares of Skechers have surged 89 percent in 2015, the third-best performer in the broad S&P 1500 index, as the shoe company shows massive earnings ... «CNBC, May 15»
6
How Inside Amy Schumer Sneakily Spoofs Female Fashion
In the new season of her show, Amy Schumer's feminism has gotten blunter. While Season 1 tended to come at feminist issues from askew, with weird, ... «Slate Magazine, May 15»
7
Grace and Frankie Is a Sneakily Moving Twist on the Odd-Couple …
Neil Simon's 1965 play The Odd Couple showed what could happen if a man, asked by his wife to vacate the family home, sought refuge in the Manhattan ... «Slate Magazine, May 15»
8
Tonight's Game of Thrones Sneakily Set up a Very Dark Plot for Arya
... face-swapping assassin), but show watchers are going to need something spectacular to reward their patience and tonight's episode sneakily set up a doozy ... «Vanity Fair, May 15»
9
Hillary Clinton's sneakily brilliant launch
Martha Pease is CEO of DemandWerks, a firm that advises companies on marketing strategy, and co-author of a new book, "Think Round." The opinions ... «CNN, Apr 15»
10
Snapchat Sneakily Uses Its Own App To Poach Uber, Airbnb …
Three examples of Snapchat's geolocation filters show that that they are attempting to recruit employees away from Uber. These photos were all taken in or near ... «Forbes, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Sneakily [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sneakily>. Apr 2024 ».
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