sneakiness

sneakiness

noun

Definition of SNEAKINESS

skill in achieving one's ends through indirect, subtle, or underhanded means <she was impressed by the sneakiness with which they had planned the surprise party>

Synonyms artfulness, artifice, caginess (also cageyness), canniness, craft, craftiness, cunningness, deviousness, foxiness, guile, guilefulness, slickness, slyness, sneakiness, subtleness, subtlety, wiliness

Related Words calculation, care, design; savvy, sharpness, shrewdness; cleverness, ingeniousness, ingenuity, inventiveness; ease, facility, finesse; deceitfulness, duplicity, shiftiness, underhandedness