Difference between Sneering and Snide

What is the difference between Sneering and Snide?

Sneering as a verb is to raise a corner of the upper lip slightly, especially in scorn while Snide as an adjective is disparaging or derisive in an insinuative way.

Sneering

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To raise a corner of the upper lip slightly, especially in scorn

Snide

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: disparaging or derisive in an insinuative way.Tricky; deceptive; contemptible.

We hope you now know whether to use Sneering or Snide in your sentence.

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