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snobby

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective snobby has 1 sense
  1. clannish, cliquish, clubby, snobbish, snobby - befitting or characteristic of those who inclined to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
    Antonym: public (indirect, via private)

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Snobby

Definition

Adjective: Behaving or showing an arrogant or superior attitude, often looking down upon others.

Senses/Usages

  • Sense 1: Characterized by an excessive sense of superiority in matters of taste or intellect.
    • He always wears expensive designer clothes and acts snobby towards anyone not dressed as nicely.
    • The snobby art critic dismissed the artist's work as mere kitsch.
  • Sense 2: Exclusive or elitist in nature, often associated with high social status.
    • The members of the snobby country club enjoy their luxurious lifestyle and look down upon those who don't belong.
    • She turned up her snobby nose at the idea of eating at a fast-food restaurant.

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