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sneak vs move

move vs sneak

sneak and move both are nouns.

sneak is an adjective but move is not an adjective.

sneak and move both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sneak Yes Yes Yes No
move Yes No Yes No
As verbs, move is a hypernym of sneak; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than sneak:
  • sneak: put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner
  • move: perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
Other hypernyms of sneak include act.
sneak (noun) move (noun)
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police the act of deciding to do something
someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions the act of changing your residence or place of business
a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible (game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the act of changing location from one place to another
sneak (adjective) move (adjective)
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
sneak (verb) move (verb)
to go stealthily or furtively be in a state of action
make off with belongings of others go or proceed from one point to another
pass on stealthily progress by being changed
put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
have a turn; make one's move in a game
give an incentive for action
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
arouse sympathy or compassion in
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
dispose of by selling
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
follow a procedure or take a course
live one's life in a specified environment
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