sneers

[US]/snɪəz/
[UK]/snɪrz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.mocking expressions or remarks
v.to mock or speak in a scornful manner

Phrases & Collocations

sneers at

sneers of disdain

sneers and jeers

sneers of contempt

sneers behind

sneers in derision

sneers of laughter

sneers of mockery

sneers and scorn

sneers from critics

Example Sentences

he often sneers at my ideas during meetings.

she sneers at anyone who disagrees with her.

the critic sneers at the new film's storyline.

his sneers made it clear he didn't take the issue seriously.

they sneer at the idea of working overtime.

she can't help but sneer at his lack of knowledge.

he sneers when he hears about their achievements.

her sneers often discourage others from speaking up.

they sneer at the notion of teamwork.

he couldn't hide his sneer during the presentation.

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