Expression of contempt Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Expression of contempt crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on December 31 2022 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Expression of contempt has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | SNEER | Expression of contempt | Wall Street Journal |
| 20% | SHADE | Subtle expression of contempt in modern lingo | New York Times |
Definition
| • | To show contempt by turning up the nose, or by a particular facial expression. |
| • | To inssinuate contempt by a covert expression; to speak derisively. |
| • | To show mirth awkwardly. |
| • | To utter with a grimace or contemptuous expression; to utter with a sneer; to say sneeringly; as, to sneer fulsome lies at a person. |
| • | To treat with sneers; to affect or move by sneers. |
| • | The act of sneering. |
| • | A smile, grin, or contortion of the face, indicative of contempt; an indirect expression or insinuation of contempt. |
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- Wall Street Journal: Dec 31, 2022
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