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closeness vs sneakiness

sneakiness vs closeness

closeness and sneakiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
closeness Yes No No No
sneakiness Yes No No No
As nouns, sneakiness is a hyponym of closeness; that is, sneakiness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than closeness:
  • closeness: characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)
  • sneakiness: a disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously
Other hyponyms of closeness include furtiveness, stealthiness.
closeness (noun) sneakiness (noun)
the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance a disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously
characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)
the quality of being close and poorly ventilated
close or warm friendship
extreme stinginess
a feeling of being intimate and belonging together
Difference between closeness and sneakiness

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