Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Dictionary
    Snob·bish
    /ˈsnäbiSH/

    adjective

    • 1. relating to, characteristic of, or like a snob: "the writer takes a rather snobbish tone"
  2. 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.

  3. 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."

  4. 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.

  5. Snobbish definition: of, relating to, or characteristic of a snob. See examples of SNOBBISH used in a sentence.

  6. 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.

  7. Check pronunciation: snobbish. Definition of snobbish adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English snobbish /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...

  1. People also search for