Synonyms of sneaked

sneaked

verb

variants or snuck

past tense of sneak

1

as in lurked

to move about in a sly or secret manner

the little kids sneak around upstairs when they're supposed to be in bed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• lurked
• slipped
• slid
• stole
• crawled
• slunk
• skulked
• tiptoed
• crept
• snaked
• shirked
• mooched
• moused
• edged
• pussyfooted
• inched
• padded
• wormed
• ghosted

2

as in infiltrated

to introduce in a gradual, secret, or clever way

sneak the topic into the conversation any way you can

Synonyms & Similar Words

• infiltrated
• slipped
• inserted
• introduced
• wormed
• worked in
• wound
• wriggled
• crept
• wiggled
• insinuated
• edged
• interpolated
• interposed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of sneaked

Trump reportedly snuck out of the plane and onto a catering truck that whisked him off to a smaller military jet for the return flight. — Marlow Stern, Variety, 17 Aug. 2026

Here are a few of the more subtle hints, references and Easter eggs Disney Imagineers snuck into the showcase of what’s next at Disneyland and Disney World. — Mackenzie Schmidt, PEOPLE, 15 Aug. 2026

Take a look at the ideas that inspired the game and some of the inside jokes that were snuck in. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 11 Aug. 2026

Truelove allegedly sneaked into the building at 30 Rockefeller Center by following an employee who scanned into a restricted studio with an identification badge, per the complaint. — Paris Close, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026

Federal officials are investigating a security breach over the weekend at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport after a man snuck into a JetBlue aircraft during maintenance, according to the Broward County Aviation Department. — Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2026

Most recently, Hadid seemingly snuck a photo of Cooper in a July Instagram carousel. — Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Aug. 2026

Justin Guthrie Hull City Hull City snuck into the Premier League through the play-offs after finishing sixth last season, 22 points behind Championship winners Coventry. — Luke Bosher, New York Times, 31 July 2026

John Sugar has snuck into Ray Vega’s home and stands behind his adversary with a gun aimed at his head. — Andy Andersen, Vulture, 24 July 2026