sneer
5 points
English
5 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #32,644
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
verb
express through a scornful smile
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/snˈɪɹ/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural sneers
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a facial expression of contempt or scorn
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)