Sneer synonyms
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Part of speech:
To speak or shout derisively; mock.
To jeer or taunt; scoff (at)
The act or look of one who grins
curl of one's lip
An arch or affected glance or cast of countenance.
To mock at or deride
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To drive or provoke (a person) by taunting
To speak of in a slighting or disrespectful way.
To treat (someone) with discourteous reserve or inattention:
To consider or treat as contemptible or unworthy:
To dislike intensely; loathe:
To rate, assess, or estimate too low
To make seem little, less important, etc.; speak slightingly of; depreciate
To reduce the value, importance, or quality of something. Often used with from :
To openly disregard, as by rejecting, defying, or ignoring
To make a travesty of; parody or ridicule.
look down
(Obsolete) To make an attack on.
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To insult intentionally, especially openly.
curl one's lip
To criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of
To laugh at, speak of, or write about dismissively or contemptuously.
To reproach, tease, taunt, etc., esp. by reminding of a fault or mistake
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To ridicule, or to make ludicrous by grotesque representation in action or in language.
To depict in or as in a caricature
To join in an effort for a common cause:
To ridicule or attack by means of satire.
To determine and declare (property) to be assigned to public use. See eminent domain
give the raspberry
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give the Bronx cheer
doubt (related)
The definition of doubt is to be unsure or to disbelieve.
To smile or laugh scornfully or derisively
To grimace is defined as to make an unpleasant fact or twist up your facial features, often to indicate displeasure.
To express scorn or ridicule; jeer:
To go out in search of information about the enemy; reconnoiter
To smile is to make an expression of happiness on your face by turning up the corners of your mouth.
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To utter a partly stifled laugh:
To ignore or behave coldly toward; slight.
praise (antonym)
Praise is defined as to give someone approval, or to thank God.
compliment (antonym)
To present something to (a person) as an act of politeness or respect
A snicker.
express (related)
The goods transported or money sent by express
laughter (related)
Laughter is defined as the sound of mirth or joy.
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respect (related)
Consideration; courteous regard
sneering (related)
scowl (related)
jibe (related)
glower (related)
chuckle (related)
guffaw (related)
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sanctimonious (related)
cringe (related)
Find another word for sneer. In this page you can discover 58 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for sneer, like: smirk, jeer, gibe, grin, curl of one's lip, leer, scoff, taunt, disparage, slight and scorn.