sneering 音标拼音: [sn'ɪrɪŋ]
a . 嘲笑的,轻蔑的
嘲笑的,轻蔑的
sneering adj 1 :
expressive of contempt ; "
curled his lip in a supercilious smile "; "
spoke in a sneering jeering manner "; "
makes many a sharp comparison but never a mean or snide one " [
synonym :
{
supercilious }, {
sneering }, {
snide }]
Sneer \
Sneer \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Sneered };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Sneering }.] [
OE .
sneren ,
Dan .
sn ?
rre to snarl or grin (
like a dog );
cf .
Prov .
E .
sneer to grin ,
sner to snort ,
snert to sneer at .
See {
Snore },
v .
i .]
1 .
To show contempt by turning up the nose ,
or by a particular facial expression .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
To inssinuate contempt by a covert expression ;
to speak derisively .
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1913 Webster ]
I could be content to be a little sneared at .
--
Pope .
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1913 Webster ]
3 .
To show mirth awkwardly . [
R .] --
Tatler .
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1913 Webster ]
Syn :
To scoff ;
gibe ;
jeer .
Usage : {
Sneer }, {
Scoff }, {
Jeer }.
The verb to sneer implies to cast contempt indirectly or by covert expressions .
To jeer is stronger ,
and denotes the use of several sarcastic reflections .
To scoff is stronger still ,
implying the use of insolent mockery and derision .
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1913 Webster ]
And sneers as learnedly as they ,
Like females o '
er their morning tea . --
Swift .
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1913 Webster ]
Midas ,
exposed to all their jeers ,
Had lost his art ,
and kept his ears . --
Swift .
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1913 Webster ]
The fop ,
with learning at defiance ,
Scoffs at the pedant and science . --
Gay .
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1913 Webster ]
54 Moby Thesaurus words for "
sneering ":
arrogant ,
bantering ,
booing ,
catcalling ,
chaffing ,
clannish ,
cliquish ,
contemptuous ,
contumelious ,
derisive ,
derisory ,
disdainful ,
exclusive ,
fleering ,
flippant ,
fooling ,
grinning ,
haughty ,
hissing ,
hooting ,
jeering ,
joshing ,
kidding ,
leering ,
mocking ,
panning ,
quizzical ,
ragging ,
railing ,
rallying ,
razzing ,
ridiculing ,
roasting ,
scoffing ,
scornful ,
smart ,
smart -
alecky ,
smart -
ass ,
smirking ,
snickering ,
sniffy ,
sniggering ,
snobbish ,
snobby ,
snooty ,
snorting ,
snotty ,
supercilious ,
taunting ,
teasing ,
toploftical ,
toplofty ,
twitting ,
withering
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