Definition of Sneer. Meaning of Sneer. Synonyms of Sneer

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Definition of Sneer

Sneer
Sneer Sneer, n. 1. The act of sneering. 2. A smile, grin, or contortion of the face, indicative of contempt; an indirect expression or insinuation of contempt. 'Who can refute a sneer?' --Raley.
Sneer
Sneer Sneer, v. t. 1. To utter with a grimace or contemptuous expression; to utter with a sneer; to say sneeringly; as, to sneer fulsome lies at a person. --Congreve. ``A ship of fools,' he sneered. --Tennyson. 2. To treat with sneers; to affect or move by sneers. Nor sneered nor bribed from virtue into shame. --Savage.

Meaning of Sneer from wikipedia

- A sneer is a facial expression of scorn or disgust characterized by a slight raising of one corner of the upper lip, known also as curling the lip or...
- efforts against the industrialist forces of greedy aardvark millionaire Cyril Sneer, who regularly tries to destroy the forest for personal wealth. However...
- Sneer was an American experimental music and award-winning filmmaking duo formed by Sarah Rivka and Tomas Seidita in Los Angeles, California. Singles...
- Appeal to ridicule (also called appeal to mockery, ad absurdo, or the horse laugh) is an informal fallacy which presents an opponent's argument as absurd...
- Scare quotes (also called shudder quotes, sneer quotes, and quibble marks) are quotation marks that writers place around a word or phrase to signal that...
- like Sneer), chameleons (black market point dealers), key-makers (providing all sorts of illegal, special purpose Keys). The story starts when Sneer is...
- Lake is at stake as Cyril Sneer plans to build his "Cyril-Dome" on top of the lake. The Raccoons, Schaeffer, Cedric Sneer, and Sophia Tutu challenge...
- drooled. The duplicate face could not see, eat, or speak, but was said to "sneer while Mordake was happy" and "smile while Mordake was weeping". According...
- Cyril Sneer / Snag Bob Dermer - Ralph Raccoon / Bears Dottie West - Melissa Raccoon Carl Banas - Schaeffer / Bears Fred Little - Cedric Sneer / Pig General...
- from σαρκάζειν (sarkázein) meaning "to tear flesh, bite the lip in rage, sneer". It is first recorded in English in 1579, in an annotation to The Shepheardes...