sneering Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb express through a scornful smile
sneer.
- she sneered her contempt
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verb smile contemptuously
sneer.
- she sneered at her little sister's efforts to play the song on the piano
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adjective satellite expressive of contempt
snide; supercilious.
- curled his lip in a supercilious smile
- spoke in a sneering jeering manner
- makes many a sharp comparison but never a mean or snide one