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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."
Snobbish - definition of snobbish by The Free Dictionary. snobbish. Also found in: Thesaurus, Wikipedia . snob·bish. (snŏb′ĭsh) adj. Of, befitting, or resembling a snob; pretentious. snob′bish·ly adv. snob′bish·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Snobbish definition: of, relating to, or characteristic of a snob. See examples of SNOBBISH used in a sentence.
1 day 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.
Check pronunciation: snobbish. Definition of snobbish adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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...