snide

/naɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or showing a scornful or contemptuous attitude or expression

“She gave him a snide comment about his outfit.”

2. noun

a scornful or contemptuous remark or comment

“His snide remarks hurt her feelings.”

3. verb

to speak in a scornful or contemptuous way

“He snide at her for wearing that old dress.”

Synonyms

  • contemptuous
  • derisive
  • scoffing
  • scornful

Antonyms

  • adoring
  • complimentary
  • flattering
  • praiseworthy