adj.
Of, befitting, or resembling a snob; pretentious.
snobbishly snob'bish·ly adv.
snobbishness snob'bish·ness n.
snobbish
Dictionary:
snob·bish (snŏb'ĭsh)  |
| Thesaurus: snobbish |
adjective
- Characteristic of or resembling a snob: elitist, snobby. Informal high-hat, snooty, stuck-up, uppish, uppity. See attitude/good attitude/bad attitude/neutral attitude, self-love/modesty.
| Antonyms: snobbish |
adj
Definition: stuck-up, conceited
Antonyms: accepting, benevolent, friendly, generous, sociable, welcoming
| WordNet: snobbish |
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
befitting or characteristic of those who inclined to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
Synonyms: clannish, cliquish, clubby, snobby
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