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Definition: Sneakiness |
SneakinessNoun1. A disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "sneakiness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1917. (references) |
Synonyms: SneakinessSynonyms: furtiveness (n), stealthiness (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Concealment | Stealth, stealthiness, sneakiness; obreption; slyness; (cunning). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "sneakiness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
French | cachotterie. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Heimlichtuerei (furtiveness, secrecy). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | υπουλότησ (snakiness, underhandedness), υπουλότητα (insidiousness, perfidiousness, perfidy, shiftiness, snakiness, underhandedness), χαμέρπεια (meanness). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | eakinesssnay пронырливость. (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "sneakiness": sneakinesses. (additional references) | |
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"Sneakiness" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: sneakies. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "sneakiness" (pronounced 'Sneak"i*ness'): Abjectedness, Abjectness, Ableness, Abominableness, Abortiveness, Abruptness, Absentness, Absoluteness, Absorptiveness, Abstemiousness, Abstersiveness, Abstractedness, Abstractiveness, Abstractness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Abusiveness, Acceptableness, Accessariness, Accessoriness, Accidentalness, Accommodableness, Accommodateness, Accurateness, Accustomedness, Acidness, Acquaintedness, Acquisitiveness, Acrimoniousness, Activeness, Actualness, Acuteness, Adaptedness, Adaptiveness, Adaptness, Addictedness, Addle-patedness, Adeptness, Adequateness, Adhesiveness, Admirableness, Adorableness, Adroitness, Adultness, Advantageousness, Adventurousness, Adverseness, Advisable-ness, Advisedness, Affableness. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-k-n-n-s-s-s" | |
-2 letters: easiness, saneness. | |
-3 letters: askeses, askesis, enskies, kinases, kineses, sanseis, siennas, skeanes. | |
-4 letters: akenes, anises, easies, inanes, insane, kinase, kisses, nesses, sanies, sansei, sasins, seines, seises, sennas, senses, sienna, skeane, skeans, skeens, skeins, skenes, snakes, sneaks. | |
-5 letters: akees, akene, anise, asses, eases, esses, inane, kains, kanes, keens, kinas, kines, knees, nenes, nines, sains, sakes, sakis. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-i-k-n-n-s-s-s" | |
+1 letter: lankinesses. | |
+2 letters: crankinesses, sneakinesses, swankinesses. | |
+4 letters: prankishnesses. | |
+5 letters: plainspokenness, thinkablenesses. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 6E 65 61 6B 69 6E 65 73 73 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... -. . .- -.- .. -. . ... ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01101110 01100101 01100001 01101011 01101001 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S n e a k i n e s s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 006E 0065 0061 006B 0069 006E 0065 0073 0073 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)53807167777580718585 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Rhymes 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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