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Significados de sneakiness en inglés

A disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously.

Sinónimos
Examples for "furtiveness"
Examples for "furtiveness"
1
There was scurrying and there was furtiveness, and suddenly I saw flames.
Ashes and bones: an emma fielding mystery
2
About him was a furtiveness of the wilds, not guilty but protective.
The Return of Blue Pete
3
They had the furtiveness of wild dogs and looked half starved themselves.
Forge of Darkness
4
The Queen looked at her husband with shrewd and kindly furtiveness.
King John of Jingalo: The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties
5
Perhaps a kind of public surreptitiousness, a quite open furtiveness, had troubled him.
Here are Ladies
1
There was a stealthiness in the performance that roused him to vigilance.
A Hoosier Chronicle
2
He raised the sash with stealthy caution, wondering at his own stealthiness.
Black Jack
3
No particular keenness was required to see in these forms a sentinel-like stealthiness.
Desert Gold
4
He stooped and picked it up, a certain stealthiness apparent in his movement.
The Yellow Crayon
5
After this walking was easier, but stealthiness made their progress slow.
Graustark
Uso de sneakiness en inglés
1
It's not part of this 'sneakiness' in the same way necessarily.
Radio NZ
2
The sneakiness has hardened recently because nowadays many African players have Premier League experience.
The Guardian
3
My attempts at sneakiness were rendered pointless when a flock of pterodactyls flanked me.
Emperor Mollusk Versus the Sinister Brain
4
That was some major league sneakiness, Dame Honor.
The Short Victorious War
5
That's just another example of your sneakiness.
A Farewell to Arms
6
I mean his Italian sneakiness.
A Farewell to Arms
7
Given the Minister for Razzmatazz's penchant for spouting nonsense, you'd be forgiven for wishing he used some of Miller's quiet sneakiness instead, whatever the consequences.
The South African
8
"Luck," I said, "and subconscious sneakiness, I guess.
The Great Book of Amber
Sneakiness a través del tiempo