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   sneering

   /ˈsnɪərɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. contemptuous or mocking: "he made a sneering comment about their closeness"

   noun

   • 1. the action of smiling or speaking in a contemptuous or mocking manner: "it will take a concerted effort from many to lay off the sneering—and try understanding"

   Derivatives

   • 1. sneeringly adverb

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   What does sneeringly mean?

   • To refer sneeringly to someone or something means to refer to them in a way that shows your contempt for them. ...those in what the Tories sneeringly call the 'chattering classes'. They were sneeringly dismissive. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   What is a sneering look?

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