Like
Like verb - To wish to have.
Sneer at
Both terms in one sentence
- That's right...for being like an MMORPG, whereas ironically, the fans of MMORPGs (yes, they exist) often sneer at games like those for not being MMORPG enough.
Source: Don't Like, Don't Read -
This divergence was reflected even in more mainstream fare like Captain America in the 1980s and Batman in the 1990s when they were each replaced by Darker and Edgier Anti-Hero Substitute imitators who sneer at the original's "old fashioned" values.
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Sneer at and Like. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/like/sneer_at
Like & Sneer at. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/like/sneer_at>.
Sneer at or Like. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/like/sneer_at.
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