snideness

snide (sn

adj. snid·er, snid·est

Derogatory in a malicious, superior way.

[Origin unknown.]

snidely adv.

snideness n.

snide¹

adj

1. Also snidey [ˈsnaɪdɪ] (of a remark, etc.) maliciously derogatory; supercilious

2. counterfeit; sham

(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Jewellery) Slang sham jewellery

[of unknown origin]

snidely adv

snideness n

snide²

vb (tr; usually passive and foll by with)

Northern English dialect to fill or load

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Adj.

snide - expressive of contempt; "curled his lip in a supercilious smile"; "spoke in a sneering jeering manner"; "makes many a sharp comparison but never a mean or snide one"

sneering, supercilious

uncomplimentary - tending to (or intended to) detract or disparage

snide snidey

adjective nasty, sneering, malicious, mean, cynical, unkind, hurtful, sarcastic, disparaging, spiteful, insinuating, scornful, shrewish, ill-natured He made a snide comment about her weight.

Translations

snide [snaɪd] ADJ → bajo, sarcástico

snide [ˈsnaɪd] adj [comment, remark] → sarcastique, narquois(e)

snide

adj → abfällig

snide [snaɪd] adj (fam) → maligno/a

snide

adj snide [snaid]

sneering or critical in a sly, not open, manner He made a snide remark about her relationship with the boss. gemeen لاذِع злепоставящ jízlivý spydig abfällig κακοήθης, σαρκαστικός sarcástico õel, alatu كنايه آميز häijy sarcastique לַעֲגָנִי बनावटी, कृत्रिम lažan, podmukao rosszindulatú menyindir meinlegur; fullur af dylgjum sarcastico 意地の悪い 은근히 비꼬는 pajuokiantis, veidmainiškas, nenuoširdus paslepens; aizmugurisks; nicīgs mencemuh hatelijk insinuerende, spydig nieszczery, obłudny velhaco sarcastic ехидный uštipačný porogljiv podao insinuant, spydig ซึ่งเหยียดหยาม küçültücü, kırıcı 暗諷的 підлий, в'їдливий طنز آمیز giả mạo, ác ý 暗讽的

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throw back
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A lot of those words associated with Emma, in terms of her being manipulative and scheming, kind of imply a sort of snideness and I just wanted to get rid of all that.

ROMOLA FIGHTING S EMMA' CORNER; Austen's heroine has been says ... by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)

He overcame establishment snideness to play in 24 Tests in the Seventies.

Stanford sees the light as guardians stay in the dark by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk

“I think what is unusual about the book is both Hanna’s extraordinary access—the degree to which she’s been let into this microcosm—and the lack of snideness about the subject,” said Ms.

Scion of The Times by Tom Scocca / The New York Observer

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