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The quality or state of being snide; an attitude or manner characterized by indirect, sly, or maliciously mocking remarks.

Usage Example

"The subtle snarkiness in the reviewer's commentary made it clear that he had little respect for the author's work."

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snarkiness
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sarcasm
derision
cynicism
spitefulness
mockery
cattyness
disparagement

Opposites of snideness

The opposite of snideness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

sincerity
kindness
earnestness
goodwill
respect
courtesy
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Snideness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/snideness
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