sneer -
To show a crooked smile that expresses dislike, scorn or contempt.
Dean sneered at the silly question Mike had asked him.
adjective
914 of 1576
Bad /
Small
Url
audio
tiny -
Very small in size or amount; miniature.
The little girl held a tiny flower in her hand.
verb
915 of 1576
Bad /
Attack
audio
trounce -
To defeat heavily in a contest
In the recent French election, eventual winner Macron trounced his opponent by a 2-1 margin.
noun
916 of 1576
Bad /
Strange
audio
kluge -
An ill-assorted collection of parts assembled to fulfill a particular purpose
Tim wasn't an expert, but he thought the kluge of wires on the floor didn't seem to serve a purpose.
noun
917 of 1576
Bad /
Dishonest
audio
culprit -
A person who is responsible for a crime or other misdeed
After a long foot chase through downtown, the police officer finally arrested the culprit.
verb
918 of 1576
Bad /
Confused
Url
audio
baffle -
To totally bewilder, confuse, and mystify.
Martha was baffled about several things in her life, especially why she seemed to spend more money than she had, and why she couldn’t lose weight even though she carefully watched her diet.
noun
919 of 1576
Bad /
Dishonest
audio
masquerade -
Behavior that is intended to deceive.
Bill was a total narcissist, and his girlfriends eventually found out that his charm and good humor was just a masquerade, and all he wanted was to take.
adjective
920 of 1576
Bad /
Hostile
audio
vindictive -
Having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge
In the pilgrim's nightmare, the vindictive Thanksgiving turkeys sought revenge for being eaten.
noun
921 of 1576
Bad /
Disgusting
audio
goo -
A messy substance, that is usually sticky, runny or slimy.
In the kindergarten art lessons, the children were invariably covered in goo.
verb
See noun
922 of 1576
Bad /
Unhappy
audio
yowl -
Make a loud wailing cry
John yowled in pain after he fell off of the ladder and onto the ground.
adjective
923 of 1576
Bad /
Stupid
Url
audio
asinine -
Very stupid or silly
The candidate lost the election because during press conferences he made one asinine statement after another.
adjective
924 of 1576
Bad /
Dishonest
Url
audio
deceptive -
Causing someone to believe something untrue.
Be careful — that offer sounds good but it's may be deceptive, not revealing the negative aspects of the product.