"sneaksome" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more sneaksome [comparative], most sneaksome [superlative]
Etymology: From sneak + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sneak|some}} sneak + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} sneaksome (comparative more sneaksome, superlative most sneaksome)
  1. Characterised by sneaking or sneakiness
    Sense id: en-sneaksome-en-adj-LIli8Lze Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -some

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