Dictionary Check: sneer
"sneer" is a valid word!
Scrabble
5
points
Words with Friends
6
points
Definition
noun
a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
noun
a contemptuous or scornful remark
verb
express through a scornful smile
Example:
"she sneered her contempt"
verb
smile contemptuously
Example:
"she sneered at her little sister's efforts to play the song on the piano"
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