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Synonyms 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 for sneakiness
- artfulness,
- artifice,
- caginess
- (also cageyness),
- canniness,
- craft,
- craftiness,
- cunning,
- cunningness,
- deviousness,
- foxiness,
- guile,
- guilefulness,
- slickness,
- slyness,
- subtleness,
- subtlety,
- wiliness
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“Sneakiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sneakiness. Accessed 4 Oct. 2022.
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