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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
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

snaɪd

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Meaning

Definitions

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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