mycterism
Meanings
noun
- A subtle or scornful jibe.
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek μυκτηρισμός (muktērismós), from μυκτηρίζω (muktērízō, “I sneer”), from μυκτήρ (muktḗr, “nostril”).
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