sneer

1. v. i. To show contempt by turning up the nose, or by a particular facial expression. Source: opted

2. v. i. To inssinuate contempt by a covert expression; to speak derisively. Source: opted

3. v. i. To show mirth awkwardly. Source: opted

4. v. t. To utter with a grimace or contemptuous expression; to utter with a sneer; to say sneeringly; as, to sneer fulsome lies at a person. Source: opted

5. v. t. To treat with sneers; to affect or move by sneers. Source: opted

6. n. The act of sneering. Source: opted

7. n. A smile, grin, or contortion of the face, indicative of contempt; an indirect expression or insinuation of contempt. Source: opted

8. n. a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls Source: wordnet

9. n. a contemptuous or scornful remark Source: wordnet

10. v. express through a scornful smile Source: wordnet

11. v. smile contemptuously Source: wordnet

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