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Sneer Scornful Contemptuous Glance Expression Ridicule Mockery Show

Front sneer
Back scornful look, contemptuous glance; expression of ridicule and mockery

show scorn or contempt by looks or words; a scornful look or remark
a. The journalists* were cautious* about sneering at the Secretary of Defense.
b. \ldblquote Wipe that sneer off your face!" the dean told the delinquent*
c. When offered a dime as a tip, the taxi driver sneered at his rider.

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