Barb
Barb noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.
Usage example: delivered one last barb to his ex-girlfriend as he stalked away
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Synonyms for Barb
Jeer and barb are semantically related. in insult topic. In some cases you can use "Jeer" instead a noun "Barb".
Jeer
Jeer noun - A vocal sound made to express scorn or disapproval.
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| massive | massive barb | massive jeer |
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