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sneer

English

  1. 🔊 a facial expression of contempt or scorn
  2. 🔊 a contemptuous or scornful remark
  3. 🔊 smile contemptuously
    “she sneered at her little sister's efforts to play the song on the piano”
  4. 🔊 express through a scornful smile
    “she sneered her contempt”

Similar words

leer barrack be above be contemptuous of care nothing for chaff contemn contempt cut cut at cut direct deride derision despise dig at disdain disparage disprize disregard dump on feel contempt for feel superior to fleer flout