1. in a derogatory or mocking manner; with malicious contempt

Examples

• She snidely remarked that his presentation was ‘interesting’ after he finished.
• The critic snidely dismissed the new restaurant as overpriced and underwhelming.
• He snidely commented on her choice of outfit at the party.
• The student snidely asked if the teacher had actually read the assignment.
• She smiled snidely when her rival stumbled during the speech.
• The reviewer snidely noted that the movie was ‘certainly memorable’ in all the wrong ways.