Crossword-Solution: SNEERING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sneering | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Sneer |
We have 38 clues for the answer “SNEERING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Wearing a look of contempt | 1 answer |
| Contemptuous behavior | 1 answer |
| Contemptuous, in a way | 1 answer |
| Derisive act | 1 answer |
| Displaying contempt, in a way | 1 answer |
| Expressing disdain | 1 answer |
| Gibing. | 1 answer |
| Jibing, with "at" | 1 answer |
| Looking downright villainous | 1 answer |
| Looking scornful | 1 answer |
| Looking with disapproval | 1 answer |
| Scornful behavior | 1 answer |
| Showing contempt | 1 answer |
| Showing scorn | 1 answer |
| Snobbish, say | 1 answer |
| Disrespectful, in a way | 3 answers |
| Show contempt | 7 answers |
| slightly derogatory | 14 answers |
| Insinuating | 16 answers |
| Scoffing | 19 answers |
| snide | 21 answers |
| Sardonic | 27 answers |
| Slander | 41 answers |
| Bogus | 50 answers |
| Counter-feit | 55 answers |
| scornful | 69 answers |
| Derisive | 73 answers |
| Disdain-ful | 77 answers |
| cynical | 78 answers |
| Odious | 80 answers |
| contemptuous | 81 answers |
| Irritable | 82 answers |
| disrespectful | 84 answers |
| Unpleasant | 87 answers |
| Peevish. | 88 answers |
| Annoyed | 90 answers |
| Angry | 92 answers |
| COLD ___ | 106 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SNEERING (5)
She often found herself sneering when she was on a street-car, or when she was brushing out her hair before her mirror, as some inane remark or too familiar mannerism flitted across her mind.
Incidentally you are a liar.” The attention of those near by had now been attracted by the altercation, and the sneering laughs that followed this torrent of invective easily indicated the trend of the sympathies of the majority of the audience.
Escape For a moment Rokoff stood sneering down upon Jane Clayton, then his eyes fell to the little bundle in her lap.
And yet, without this, how could one account for her sneering at virtue? “You talk as if you had sounded the depths of vice!” he said, laughing.
The entrance hall was mostly stripped and empty; but the pale, sneering faces of one or two of the wicked Ogilvies looked down out of black periwigs and blackening canvas.
Quotes with SNEERING (3)
Get me in here. Get me in here now!" I order. I have to get out of the swamp before it happens again. But it does. I feel it before I see it. Dozens of thick, razor-sharp needles pierce my right leg, sinking into my skin. It hurts like nothing I've felt before, and a strangled scream of pain escapes me. Babette whips her head around, the motor forgotten. "Rylan! What is it!""Get me out! GET ME OUT!" I scream. Fearfully, I look over my shoulder, but seconds later I wish I hadn…
The ironic, too-cool meta satire, the sneering and mocking? Is actually just a contemporary version of the bourgeois sentimentality it's trying to mock. It is not new. Really it's almost quaint. The backlash has already outlasted it.
And, conversely, she went on to herself, sneering at the Grand Duke's palace, poverty is wasted on the poor, who never know how to make the best of things, are only the rich without money, are just as useless at looking after themselves, can't handle their cash just like the rich can't, always squandering it on bright, pretty, useless things in just the same way.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 17 times in crossword archives (1967–2022).