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snobbish

adjective

snob·​bish ˈsnä-bish How to pronounce snobbish (audio)
: being, characteristic of, or befitting a snob
a snobbish attitude
snobbishly adverb
snobbishness noun

Example Sentences

he gave us one snobbish glance and then disregarded us
Recent Examples on the Web Was this tamale standoff an example of a snobbish white lady trying to tell Mexicans how to cook their own food? Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2022 Kids in The Hood regularly prank the rich community’s snobbish teens, while the mayor constantly tries to get rid of the The Hood altogether. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 Aug. 2022 Again, Winslet utterly disappeared into her character — in this case, a single California mother struggling to launch her own restaurant in the teeth of the Great Depression while coping with a monstrously selfish and snobbish daughter. Don Aucoin, BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2022 Her character is sometimes snobbish, sometimes bratty, qualities that make her eventual humbling more satisfying. Liana Schaffner, Town & Country, 30 June 2022 If Cho’s casting was a foregone conclusion, the most challenging role to fill was Will, the aloof and snobbish Darcy character who eventually reveals a wellspring of decency and repressed passion. Inkoo Kang, Washington Post, 7 June 2022 So fashion right now is democratic in reach and yet snobbish in taste. Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 July 2022 His imperious, snobbish parents, however, seem barely concerned. Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 May 2022 Mary starts rather quite strong, but rather snobbish and spoiled and difficult and all that sort of thing. Natalie Jamieson, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1840, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of snobbish was in 1840

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