sneaking(Informal)[adjective]Synonyms:- nagging, persistent, uncomfortable, worrying
- secret, hidden, private, undivulged, unexpressed, unvoiced
Antonyms: forthright
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
sneak‧ing /ˈsniːkɪŋ/
adjective have a sneaking feeling/suspicion/admiration to have a feeling about something or someone, but to not say anything about it because you are not sure or you might be embarrassed:
I always had a sneaking admiration for him. She had a sneaking suspicion that he was lying. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲