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- DictionarySnob·bish/ˈsnäbiSH/
adjective
- 1. relating to, characteristic of, or like a snob: "the writer takes a rather snobbish tone"
adjective. disapproving us / ˈsnɑː.bɪʃ / uk / ˈsnɒb.ɪʃ / ( informal snobby) Add to word list. C2. like a snob: My brother is very snobbish about cars. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Class & class-consciousness in general. anti-bourgeois. anti-snob. arriviste. bougie. gentrification. gentrify. go/come down in the world idiom.
Definitions of snobbish. adjective. befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior. synonyms: clannish, cliquish, clubby, elitist, snobby. private. confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Snobbish."
2 days ago · 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.
Snobbish definition: of, relating to, or characteristic of a snob. See examples of SNOBBISH used in a sentence.
Check pronunciation: snobbish. Definition of snobbish adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define snobbish. snobbish synonyms, snobbish pronunciation, snobbish translation, English dictionary definition of snobbish. adj. Of, befitting, or resembling a snob; pretentious. snob′bish·ly adv. snob′bish·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English snob‧bish /ˈsnɒbɪʃ $ ˈsnɑː-/ (also snobby /ˈsnɒbi $ ˈsnɑː-/) adjective behaving in a way that shows you think you are better than other people because you are from a higher social class or know more than they do Her family seems snobbish. —snobbishly adverb —snobbishness noun [ uncountable] Example...
