sneerer

Meanings

• noun

  A person who expresses contempt or mockery through a sneering expression or tone.

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Variants

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sneer , sneered , sneerer , sneerers , sneering , sneers

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to hiss' or 'to hiss contemptuously'. Derived from Old English 'snieran', meaning 'to hiss, to sneeze'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'sneerer' first appeared in English literature in the 15th century.

2. In some cultures, a sneer is considered a sign of disrespect or contempt, while in others it is seen as a sign of intelligence or wit.

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Related Concepts

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1. Contempt: A feeling of strong disrespect or disgust for someone or something.

2. Disdain: A feeling of contempt or scorn, often expressed through a sneer.

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Culture

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In literature, a sneerer is often portrayed as a haughty or condescending character, who looks down upon others with disdain. In art, sneering is a common expression of mockery or derision.

How to Memorize "sneerer"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person making a sneering expression, with a contemptuous look on their face and a mocking tone in their voice.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sneerer' with the image of a haughty, condescending person.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Sneering Nobleman Eats Ridiculous Sandwiches' to remember the definition of a sneerer.

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