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- pronunciation:
- snarl
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
snarls, snarling, snarled |
| definition 1: |
to growl and show teeth in a threatening or vicious way.
The bear snarled at the raccoon.
- synonyms:
- growl
- similar words:
- bark, menace, snap, threaten
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| definition 2: |
to speak sharply with anger or menace.
She snarled at me when I asked the same question twice.- synonyms:
- growl, lash out, snap
- similar words:
- bark
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| related words: |
growl |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
an angry or vicious growl.
Your dog's snarl sounds mean.- synonyms:
- growl
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| derivation: |
snarlingly (adv.) |
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