sneakier

Harder to detect

Sneakier is the comparative form of sneaky—more secretive, more underhanded, more given to acting by stealth.

The raccoons got sneakier after we installed the first lock on the trash can.

She's sneakier than her brother about breaking curfew.

stealthy

quieter

More subdued in volume

cunning

craftier

More sly and scheming

foxier · sharper · savvier · trickier · slicker

deceptive

shiftier

More deceitful in manner

Opposites
openness of action

sneakierlouder

Greater in volume

honesty and directness

sneakierfranker

More openly honest

Phrases
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sneaking, sneakily, sneakiest

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