Snigger and Scowl

Opposite meaning words

Snigger noun - An explosive sound that is a sign of amusement.

Usage example: a love scene that unintentionally drew sniggers from the audience

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Scowl is an antonym for snigger.

Nearby Words: sniggering, sniggered

Scowl noun - A twisting of the facial features in disgust or disapproval.

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Snigger is an antonym for scowl.

Nearby Words: scowling, scowled

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