SNEERINGLY

sneeringly, superciliously, snidely

(adverb) with a sneer; in an uncomplimentary sneering manner; “‘I don’t believe in these customs,’ he said sneeringly”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

sneeringly (comparative more sneeringly, superlative most sneeringly)

In a sneering manner.

Source: Wiktionary


Sneer"ing*ly, adv.

Definition: In a sneering manner.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

5 April 2025

SET

(noun) an unofficial association of people or groups; “the smart set goes there”; “they were an angry lot”


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