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Synonyms for "on the sly" in English

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on the sly:
- sneaky; malicious; secretly; sneakily; nasty; on the sly; secretive; covert; underhand; mean; behind someone's back; on the quiet; underhanded; furtively

English

Detailed Synonyms for on the sly in English

on the sly:

on the sly adv

on the sly
sneaky; malicious; secretly; sneakily; nasty; on the sly; secretive; covert; underhand; mean; behind someone's back
- sneaky adj
- malicious adj
- secretly adv
- sneakily adv
- nasty adj
- on the sly adv
- secretive adj
- covert adj
- underhand adj
- mean adj
- behind someone's back adj
on the sly
on the sly; sneakily; on the quiet
- on the sly adv
- sneakily adv
- on the quiet adj
on the sly
underhanded; on the sly
- underhanded adj
- on the sly adv
on the sly

– in a furtive manner ¹
on the sly; furtively
– in a furtive manner ¹
- on the sly adv
- furtively adv
  - the soldiers were furtively crawling through the night¹

Alternate Synonyms for "on the sly":

furtively

Related Definitions for "on the sly":

in a furtive manner¹

Related Synonyms for on the sly

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