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sneer

verb

/snɪər/

Meaning

to smile or speak in a mocking or contemptuous way

She sneered at his attempt to sing.

mock, scorn, ridicule, jeer, deride

praise, admire, compliment

sneer at, sneering tone, sneering remark, sneering smile

to stop, catch, or seize something on its way from one place to another

to think or talk about the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence

to free someone from blame, guilt, or responsibility; to pardon

To sell assets in order to pay off debts; to close a business and convert assets into cash.

to bring to life or make lively; to create animation for films or cartoons

to cause someone to feel admiration or respect