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Definition of sneeringly
sneeringly
/ˈsnɪr.ɪŋ.li/
sneer · ing · ly
Adjective:sneering
sneeringly Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• adverb
1
In a manner that expresses contempt, mockery, or derision, often accompanied by a scornful facial expression or tone of voice.
Example
"The critic spoke sneeringly of the artist's early experimental paintings, dismissing them as amateurish."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sneeringly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sneeringly