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Topic: Emotions

sneer

IPA: /snɪr/

KK: /snɪr/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a facial expression that shows scorn or contempt, often by curling the lip.

Example: He couldn't help but sneer at the ridiculous suggestion.

noun

Definition: A facial expression or remark that shows contempt or scorn, often involving a slight raising of one side of the mouth.

Example: She gave a sneer when she heard his ridiculous suggestion.

transitive verb

Definition: To speak or express something in a way that shows contempt or scorn, often with a mocking tone.

Example: He sneered at the idea, making it clear he thought it was foolish.

sneerer

IPA: /ˈsnɪrər/

KK: /ˈsniːərər/

noun

Definition: A person who mocks or shows contempt for someone or something, often by making a scornful or derisive remark.

Example: The sneerer laughed at the idea, showing no respect for the proposal.

sneerful

IPA: //ˈsnɪərfəl//

KK: /ˈsnɪr.fəl/

adjective

Definition: Showing or expressing a mocking or contemptuous smile or remark.

Example: His sneerful attitude made it hard for anyone to take him seriously.

sneery

IPA: /ˈsnɪəri/

KK: /ˈsnɪri/

adjective

Definition: Showing a lack of respect or contempt, often with a mocking or scornful expression.

Example: His sneery comments made everyone feel uncomfortable at the meeting.

snide

IPA: /snaɪd/

KK: /snaɪd/

adjective

Definition: Showing a critical or mocking attitude in a way that is meant to belittle someone or something.

Example: His snide remarks made it clear that he didn't respect her opinion.

snidely

IPA: /ˈsnaɪdli/

KK: /snaɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is mocking or sarcastic, often showing a lack of respect.

Example: She replied snidely to his comment, making it clear she didn't take him seriously.

snideness

IPA: /ˈsnaɪdnəs/

KK: /ˈsnaɪdnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being sarcastic or mocking in a sneaky or indirect way.

Example: Her snideness made it difficult for others to take her seriously.

snidest

IPA: /ˈsnaɪdɪst/

KK: /snaɪdɪst/

adjective

Definition: The most sarcastic or mocking in a way that is meant to hurt someone's feelings.

Example: Her snidest comments made everyone uncomfortable during the meeting.

sniffiness

IPA: /ˈsnɪfɪnəs/

KK: /ˈsnɪfɪnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being overly critical or disdainful, often shown through a haughty or superior attitude.

Example: Her sniffiness made it difficult for her to make friends at the new school.

sniggler

IPA: /ˈnɪɡlə/

KK: /ˈsnɪɡlər/

noun

Definition: A person who catches eels by hand, often using a specific technique.

Example: The sniggler carefully reached into the water to catch the slippery eels.

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