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Snide

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WordDefinition
superciliousArrogantly superior; showing contemptuous indifference; haughty.
sneeringnounContemptful, mocking.
uncomplimentaryNot complimentary; negative or insulting.

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sneeringverbContemptful, mocking.
uncomplimentaryNot complimentary; negative or insulting.
superciliousArrogantly superior; showing contemptuous indifference; haughty.
derisiveExpressing or characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing.
derogatoryDisparaging.
cattynoun(informal, of a person or remark) With subtle hostility in an effort to hurt, annoy, or upset, particularly among women.
maliciousIntending to do harm; characterized by spite and malice.
nastyContemptible, unpleasant (of a person).
unflatteringNot flattering.
meannounLow in quality or degree; inferior; poor; shabby.
derogativeDisparaging; tending or intending to be belittling.
snarkynoun(informal, often humorous) Snide and sarcastic; usually out of irritation.
despectivenounDisparaging, derogatory; looking down upon.
pejorativeDisparaging, belittling or derogatory.
snarkcastic(informal) Sarcastic in a snide or irritable manner.
sneerynoun(informal) Sneering, supercilious.
sniffynounCharacterised by sniffing.
sardonicScornfully mocking or cynical.
snipeynounHaving a tendency to snipe; given to nasty or cutting comments.
snarkishActing similarly to a snark; being snide.

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