Smile and Snigger

Smile

Smile verb - To express scornful amusement by means of facial contortions.
Usage example: smiled at their ridiculous antics and walked away in disgust

Snigger and smile are semantically related in laugh quietly topic. In some cases you can use "Snigger" instead the word "Smile" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: smiling, smilingly, smiled, smiley

Snigger

Snigger noun - An explosive sound that is a sign of amusement.
Usage example: a love scene that unintentionally drew sniggers from the audience

Smile and snigger are semantically related in sneer topic. You can use "Smile" instead the word "Snigger" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: sniggering, sniggered

How words are described

innocent innocent smile innocent snigger
unsettling unsettling smile unsettling snigger

Common collocations

bit smile bit snigger bit
little smile little snigger little
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