snide
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Adjective — Making sly, mocking, or belittling remarks, often disguised as harmless comments.
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Etymology
Origin uncertain, possibly linked to a dialect word meaning "sharp" or "cutting."
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What does “snide” mean?
The word “snide” means making sly, mocking, or belittling remarks, often disguised as harmless comments. In plain terms, insulting in an indirect, sneaky way rather than saying something outright rude.
How do you pronounce “snide”?
“Snide” is pronounced snyd (/snaɪd/ in IPA).
How do you use “snide” in a sentence?
Here is “snide” used in a sentence: “He made a snide comment about her cooking.”
What part of speech is “snide”?
“Snide” is an adjective.