Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
snide remark
noun
/snaɪd rɪˈmɑrk/
Definition
A snide remark is a negative or disparaging comment made in a sneaky or sarcastic manner.
Examples
- Her snide remark about my outfit made me feel self-conscious.
- He always has a snide remark ready when he thinks he can get a laugh at someone else’s expense.
Meaning
It typically implies criticism or contempt, often delivered with a sense of smugness or superiority.
Synonyms
- sneering comment
- sarcastic remark
- derisive statement
- disparaging comment