sneaky feeling
Frequency: 6.55.2 per million words
an intuitive sense of suspicion or unease
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- I had a sneaky feeling that he wasn't telling the whole truth.
- She couldn't shake the sneaky feeling that someone was watching her.
- A sneaky feeling of impending doom settled over him.
- Despite the calm exterior, I got a sneaky feeling that things were about to go wrong.
- Do you ever get a sneaky feeling that you've forgotten something important?
- The detective's sneaky feeling about the suspect proved to be correct.
- Whenever he smiled like that, she always got a sneaky feeling he was up to no good.
- There's a sneaky feeling in my gut telling me not to trust him.
- She tried to ignore the sneaky feeling that whispered doubts in her mind.
- If you have a sneaky feeling about the deal, it's probably best to walk away.