Patent and Sneaky

Patent

Patent adjective - Not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation.

Sneaky is an antonym for patent.

Nearby Words: patently, patented, paten, patency, patentee

Sneaky

Sneaky adjective - Undertaken or done so as to escape being observed or known by others.
Usage example: a sneaky plan to replace the priceless painting with a copy

Patent is an antonym for sneaky.

Nearby Words: sneak, sneaking, sneaked, sneaker
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Sneaky or Patent. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/patent/sneaky.
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