snaky

  • 11snaky — (also snaky) adjective (snakier, snakiest) 1》 long and sinuous like a snake. 2》 cold and cunning. 3》 Austral./NZ informal angry or irritable. Derivatives snakily adverb snakiness noun …

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  • 12snaky — adjective moving or lying in twisting curves: a snaky road …

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  • 13snaky — /ˈsneɪki / (say snaykee) adjective (snakier, snakiest) 1. of or relating to a snake or snakes. 2. infested with snakes, as a place. 3. snake like; twisting, winding, or sinuous. 4. venomous; treacherous or insidious. 5. consisting of, entwined… …

  • 14snaky — Synonyms and related words: Machiavellian, Machiavellic, aberrant, aberrative, acute, ambagious, amphibian, anfractuous, anguiform, anguine, arch, artful, astute, batrachian, cagey, canny, circuitous, circumlocutory, clever, colubriform,… …

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  • 15snaky — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Twisting] Syn. twisting, serpentine, entwined; see indirect , twisted 1 , winding . 2. [Sneaky] Syn. subtle, crafty, treacherous; see sly 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Repeatedly curving in alternate directions …

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  • 16snaky — snak|y [ sneıki ] adjective moving or shaped like a snake …

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  • 17snaky — snak·y || sneɪkɪ adj. resembling a snake; twisting, winding, sinuous; venomous; treacherous, insidious; infested with snakes …

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  • 18snaky — yanks …

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  • 19snaky — a. 1. Serpentine, winding, snakish. 2. Sly, cunning, artful, deceitful, insinuating, subtle …

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  • 20snaky — adj 1. serpentine, anguine, colubrine; snake infested, snake ridden. 2. twisting, winding, sinuous. See serpentine(def. 2). 3. venomous, poisonous, toxic, baneful, virulent; malignant, malicious, malevolent; noxious, pernicious, injurious,… …

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