冷れい評ひょう

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

sarcasm; sneer; jeer

A somewhat literary or formal term for cold, mocking criticism. Often used in written contexts. The する form means to sneer at or jeer at someone.

• 彼かれの提てい案あんは冷れい評ひょうの的まとになった。

  His proposal became the target of sarcasm.

• 評ひょう論ろん家かはその作さく品ひんを冷れい評ひょうした。

  The critic sneered at the work.