sneakily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.28 in modern English

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"But on the occasions that he did do something actively nasty, he was satanically good at insinuating himself so sneakily into your most sensitive spots that if you did not know him well you could end up thinking you were being unfair to him when he annoyed you."

Etymology tree English sneaky Middle English -ly English -ly English sneakily From sneaky + -ly.

more sneakily (comparative) most sneakily (superlative)

surreptitiously

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