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Fleer   /flɪr/   Listen
Fleer

verb
1.
To smirk contemptuously.






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"Fleer" Quotes from Famous Books



... have filled him, he almost entirely concealed. He expressed himself, of course, with eccentric ABANDON—it would have been impossible for him to do otherwise; but he was content to indicate his deepest feelings with a fleer. Yet sometimes—as one can imagine happening with him in actual conversation—his utterance took the form of a half-soliloquy, a copious outpouring addressed to himself more than to anyone else, ...
— Eminent Victorians • Lytton Strachey



Words linked to "Fleer" :   flee, mortal, individual, smirk, person, contempt, scorn, somebody, soul, simper, someone



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