spying (Meaning)
spying (n)
keeping a secret or furtive watch
the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes
the act of detecting something; catching sight of something
Synonyms & Antonyms of spying
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Synonyms:
- cloak-and-dagger
- intelligence
- reconnaissance
- bugging
- eavesdropping
- surveillance
- wiretapping
- counterintelligence
- observation
- counterespionage
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word spying
keeping a secret or furtive watch, the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes, the act of detecting something; catching sight of something
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The intelligence agency conducted covert spying on enemy communications to gather sensitive information.
The jealous neighbor spied on his rival's house, hoping to uncover any secret activities.
The paparazzi spied on celebrities, capturing photos and videos to sell to tabloids.
The private investigator employed a spy to discreetly gather information about a suspected affair.