noun
- the quality or behavior of being snobbish; showing contempt for people considered inferior in social status, education, or taste
Examples
- Her snobbishness made it difficult for her to make friends at the new school.
- The club’s snobbishness was evident in its exclusive membership requirements.
- He tried to hide his snobbishness, but his condescending tone gave him away.
- The restaurant’s snobbishness toward casual diners hurt its reputation.
- Despite her wealth, she avoided any display of snobbishness.
- His snobbishness about wine made dinner parties uncomfortable for guests.