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Noun Concept
Categories: Facial expressions
EN
sneer  leer  curling the lip  Turning up one's nose  turning up the nose
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A facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls WordNet 3.0
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A facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A sneer is a facial expression of scorn or disgust characterized by a slight raising of one corner of the upper lip, known also as curling the lip or turning up the nose. Wikipedia
facial expression Wikidata
A facial expression where one slightly raises one corner of the upper lip, generally indicating scorn. Wiktionary
IS A
contempt
DERIVATION
leer
sneer
sneer
leery
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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sneer, leer
Wikipedia
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sneer
Wikidata
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Sneer
Wiktionary
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sneer
Wikipedia Redirections
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curling the lip, Turning up one's nose, turning up the nose

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