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That cold, sneering voice, with its note of threat, was like a hand of ice upon his overheated brain.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIShe repressed her anger at Marius's sneering interference, and made a little gesture of dismay with her eloquent white hands.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIPoynter uttered a sneering laugh, which made Heath wince, and turn upon him wrathfully.
THE BAG OF DIAMONDSGEORGE MANVILLE FENNThe maid had the policy sometimes to submit to the mistress she ruled; with the faintest of sneering smiles she left the room.
THE RAKE'S PROGRESSMARJORIE BOWENThen she caught the sneering laughter of the man, and strove again in a fury.
RIDERS OF THE SILENCESJOHN FREDERICKPerpetua answered him mildly, heedless of the sneering speech.
THE PROUD PRINCEJUSTIN HUNTLY MCCARTHYIt is the face of a woman half weary of, half sneering at the world.
JOHN INGERFIELD AND OTHER STORIESJEROME K. JEROME“The sky will fall next,” said Artis, with a sneering laugh.
THE DARK HOUSEGEORG MANVILLE FENN“But you were sneering at armour a little while ago, Ben,” said Roy.
THE YOUNG CASTELLANGEORGE MANVILLE FENNIn that sneering laugh of Kuala Pahangs echoed a world of maddening defiance.
CURSEDGEORGE ALLAN ENGLANDSYNONYM OF THE DAY
SEPTEMBER 18, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO SNEERING
- audacious
- bold
- cavalier
- cheeky
- cold-shoulder
- condescending
- contumelious
- cool
- derisive
- derisory
- disdainful
- disrespectful
- dog it
- hard
- hard-nosed
- haughty
- high and mighty
- high hat
- insulting
- on high horse
- opprobrious
- sardonic
- scornful
- sneering
- snippy
- snobbish
- snooty
- snotty
- supercilious
- temperamental
- uppity
- upstage
- acrid
- alert
- arrogant
- backbiting
- biting
- bitter
- burlesque
- caustic
- chaffing
- clever
- contemptuous
- contradictory
- critical
- cutting
- cynical
- defiant
- derisive
- disparaging
- double-edged
- exaggerated
- implausible
- incisive
- incongruous
- ironical
- keen
- mocking
- mordant
- paradoxical
- pungent
- quick-witted
- ridiculous
- sardonic
- satiric
- satirical
- scathing
- scoffing
- sharp
- sneering
- spicy
- trenchant
- twisted
- uncomplimentary
- unexpected
- witty
- wry
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.