Word Meaning

Meaning of sneer

- To show contempt by turning up the nose, or by a particular facial expression.
- To inssinuate contempt by a covert expression; to speak derisively.
- To show mirth awkwardly.
- To utter with a grimace or contemptuous expression; to utter with a sneer; to say sneeringly; as, to sneer fulsome lies at a person.
- To treat with sneers; to affect or move by sneers.
- The act of sneering.
- A smile, grin, or contortion of the face, indicative of contempt; an indirect expression or insinuation of contempt.

Crossword clue for sneer

- Contemptuous look
- Express contempt
- Jeering remark
- Mocking smile
- Scornful expression
- Show contempt
- Smile derisively when giving directions to queen
- Smirk at heartless son with unopened beer
- Snide aside