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    snobbish
    /ˈsnɒbɪʃ/

    adjective

    • 1. relating to, characteristic of, or like a snob: "the writer takes a rather snobbish tone"

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  2. Snobbish means behaving or speaking like a snob, who is someone who shows contempt or disdain for people of lower social status or taste. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences from various sources.

  3. Snobbish means being, characteristic of, or befitting a snob, someone who shows contempt or disdain for others based on social status or taste. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related articles of snobbish.

  4. If you're snobbish, you believe there are different social classes of people, and that you belong to the highest one. A snobbish person might think that graduating from a certain college makes him better than others, or that having more money makes him superior to those with less.

  5. Snobbish means acting like a snob, who is someone who shows contempt or disdain for people of lower social status or taste. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see examples from various sources and find translations in other languages.

  6. adjective. If you describe someone as snobbish, you disapprove of them because they are too proud of their social status, intelligence, or taste. [disapproval] They had a snobbish dislike for their intellectual and social inferiors. I'd expected her to be snobbish but she was warm and friendly.

  7. Snobbish means of, relating to, or characteristic of a snob, or having the character of a snob. A snob is someone who shows contempt or disdain for people or things that are not considered prestigious or fashionable.

  8. Snobbish means of, befitting, or resembling a snob; pretentious. Find the origin, usage, and examples of snobbish and related words in English and other languages.