sneers

We have found lemma(root) word of sneers : sneer.

Definitions


[snɪə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a contemptuous or mocking smile, remark, or tone
(e.g: he acknowledged their presence with a condescending sneer)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: probably of imitative origin


[snɪə], (Verb)

Definitions:
- smile or speak in a contemptuous or mocking manner
(e.g: she had sneered at their bad taste)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: probably of imitative origin




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