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sneaky vs sneak

sneak vs sneaky

sneaky is not a noun while sneak is a noun.

sneaky and sneak both are adjectives.

sneaky is not a verb while sneak is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sneaky No Yes No No
sneak Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, sneaky and sneak are synonyms defined as:
  • sneaky and sneak: marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
Other synonyms of sneaky include furtive, stealthy, surreptitious.
sneaky (noun) sneak (noun)
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions
a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible
sneaky (adjective) sneak (adjective)
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
marked by deception
sneaky (verb) sneak (verb)
to go stealthily or furtively
make off with belongings of others
pass on stealthily
put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner
Difference between sneaky and sneak

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