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stoolpigeon vs sneak

sneak vs stoolpigeon

stoolpigeon and sneak both are nouns.

stoolpigeon is not an adjective while sneak is an adjective.

stoolpigeon is not a verb while sneak is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stoolpigeon Yes No No No
sneak Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, stoolpigeon and sneak are synonyms defined as:
  • stoolpigeon and sneak: someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
Other synonyms of stoolpigeon include canary, fink, sneaker, snitch, snitcher, stool pigeon, stoolie.
stoolpigeon (noun) sneak (noun)
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police 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
stoolpigeon (adjective) sneak (adjective)
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
stoolpigeon (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 stoolpigeon and sneak

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