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sneer

/snɪr/
en-us undefinedsneer
Main Example

She sneered at his idea.

Example context
en-us flagShe sneered at his idea.
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To smile or speak in a way that shows you think someone or something is silly or not good.

Other Example

He sneered at her outfit.

en-us flagHe sneered at her outfit.

They sneered when he suggested a new plan.

en-us flagThey sneered when he suggested a new plan.

The critics sneered at the movie's plot.

en-us flagThe critics sneered at the movie's plot.
Synonyms

sneer at

en-us flagsneer at

sneer in disdain

en-us flagsneer in disdain

sneer with contempt

en-us flagsneer with contempt
Synonyms

mock

ridicule

scorn

sneer

/snɪr/
Main Example

His sneer made her feel unwelcome.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A facial expression that shows scorn or contempt, often a smile or laugh that is mocking.

Other Example

She gave a sneer when he suggested the idea.

His sneer revealed his true feelings about the project.

The critic's sneer was evident in his review.

Synonyms

sneer of disdain

sneer at someone

sneer in response

Synonyms

smirk

scorn

derision

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