snidely

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Adverbial snidely has 1 sense

sneeringly, superciliously, snidely - with a sneer; in an uncomplimentary sneering manner; "`I don't believe in these customs,' he said sneeringly"
Derived from adjective snide₁

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Term: Snidely

Definition: (adjective) Characterized by or displaying a mocking or contemptuous attitude; subtly derisive.

Examples:

She gave him a snidely smile, making it clear that she did not believe his excuse.
The politician made snidely remarks about his opponents during the debate.
His comments were always snidely sarcastic, leaving people feeling hurt and offended.

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