Definitions For Sneering

adjective

  • Expressive of contempt

verb

  • To smile or laugh at someone or something with an expression on your face that shows dislike and a lack of respect
  • To express dislike and a lack of respect for someone or something in a very open way

noun

  • An expression on a person's face that is like a smile but that shows dislike and a lack of respect for someone or something ; also : a statement, criticism, etc., that shows dislike and a lack of respect

Is Sneerings a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
13

The word Sneering is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Sneering in a Sentence

  • “You obviously don't know what you're talking about,” she sneered.
  • In high school the in crowd would invariably sneer every time they passed the hapless nerds
  • She looked at me with a sneer of disgust.
  • “They're paranoid,” he said with a sneer.
  • The novel elicited sneers from the critics.

Synonyms for Sneering

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