Sneer vs X - What's the difference?
sneer | x |
To raise a corner of the upper lip slightly, especially in scorn
To utter with a grimace or contemptuous expression; to say sneeringly.
A facial expression where one slightly raises one corner of the upper lip, generally indicating scorn.
A display of contempt; scorn.
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As a verb sneer
is to raise a corner of the upper lip slightly, especially in scorn.As a noun sneer
is a facial expression where one slightly raises one corner of the upper lip, generally indicating scorn.As a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.sneer
English
Verb
(en verb)- to sneer fulsome lies at a person
Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=It was a casual sneer , obviously one of a long line. There was hatred behind it, but of a quiet, chronic type, nothing new or unduly virulent, and he was taken aback by the flicker of amazed incredulity that passed over the younger man's ravaged face.}}
