Definition sneaking in American English

sneaking adjective

adjective

/ˈsnikɪŋ/

a sneaking feeling is one that you are not sure about or do not want to have

Example

I have always had a sneaking admiration for him.

Example

I had a sneaking suspicion that he wanted me to leave.

Synonyms and related words

acutely affective basic

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