Today’s “Word of the Day” is sneer (at) and it is a verb meaning “mock, ridicule, insult, bad-mouth, laugh at, belittle, deride, target, harass, affront, disdain”.
Example Sentence: Selfishness is hardly a new characteristic of our politics. But what is striking today is how the politicians and commentators using it sneer at those who stand in their way.
This word is present in The Guardian article After Covid, the climate crisis will be the next thing the right says we ‘just have to live with’ and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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