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sneakishly en · ADV

Etymology

From sneakish + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In a sneakish manner.
    • […] when men come together to profess a creed, they come courageously, though it is to hide in catacombs and caves. But when they come together in a clique they come sneakishly, eschewing all change or disagreement, though it is to dine to a brass band in a big London hotel. 1912, G. K. Chesterton, “The Sectarian of Society”, in A Miscellany of Men:

Forms

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more sneakishly Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most sneakishly Degree=Sup lexicographic