Snide

Pronunciation: /ˈsnaɪd/

Snide (adjective)

  1. A comment that is mean or mocking, often in a clever way.
  2. Showing a lack of respect through sarcasm or irony.

Examples

  • The comment was a snide remark about her appearance.
  • He spoke in a snide tone that made everyone uncomfortable.

Common collocations: snide comment, snide attitude, snide remark, snide laughter

Synonyms of Snide

Formal

Informal

Antonyms of Snide

  • — Opposite of insincere or mocking remarks.
  • — Describes honest and heartfelt communication.