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sneering

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Adjective — Showing scorn or contempt, especially in tone or expression.

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a sneering tone sneering remark sneering laugh

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What does “sneering” mean?

The word “sneering” means showing scorn or contempt, especially in tone or expression. In plain terms, mocking and contemptuous, in the way someone speaks or looks.

How do you use “sneering” in a sentence?

Here is “sneering” used in a sentence: “He replied in a sneering tone that made her feel small.”

What part of speech is “sneering”?

“Sneering” is an adjective.

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