Leer and Sight

Leer

Leer noun - A facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls.
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Synonyms for Leer

Sight and leer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sight" instead the word "Leer" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: leered, leering

Sight

Sight noun - An instance of looking especially briefly.
Usage example: he always fainted at the merest sight of blood

Leer and sight are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Leer" instead the word "Sight" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: sigh, sighted, sightly, sighting, sightless

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permanent permanent leer permanent sight
red red leer red sight
terrifying terrifying leer terrifying sight
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