Meaning of the word sneering in English

What does sneering mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

sneering

US /ˈsnɪr.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈsnɪə.rɪŋ/

Adjective

rude and not showing respect:

Example:
I don't like that superior, sneering tone of his.
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