Defenition of the word leer

• Defenition of the word leer

  • a suggestive or sneering look or grin
  • look suggestively or obliquely; look or gaze with a sly, immodest, or malign expression: "They leer, they simper at her shame": Gay
  • a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
  • look suggestively or obliquely; look or gaze with a sly, immodest, or malign expression; "The men leered at the young women on the beach"
  • look suggestively or obliquely; look or gaze with a sly, immodest, or malign expression

Synonyms for the word leer

• • sneer
  • sneering

Hypernyms for the word leer

• • aspect
  • contempt
  • expression
  • face
  • facial expression
  • look
  • scorn

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