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snide

adjective

Expressive of contempt

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
NI
Scrabble score
6

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Pronunciation

snaɪd

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adjective

  1. Expressive of contempt

    “Curled his lip in a supercilious smile”

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Example Sentences

Curled his lip in a supercilious smile
Spoke in a sneering jeering manner
Makes many a sharp comparison but never a mean or snide one

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