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snobbery
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snob·ber·y  (snb-r)
n. pl. snob·ber·ies
Snobbish behavior or an instance of it.

Snobbery, Snobdom snobs collectively, 1833.
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Noun1.snobbery - the trait of condescending to those of lower social statussnobbery - the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, high-handedness, lordliness - overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
clannishness, cliquishness, exclusiveness - tendency to associate with only a select group

snobbery
noun arrogance, airs, pride, pretension, condescension, snobbishness, snootiness (informal), side (Brit. slang), uppishness (Brit. informal) social and educational snobbery
Translations
snobbery [ˈsnɒbərɪ] Nsnobismo m, esnobismo m
snobbery [ˈsnɒbəri] nsnobisme m
snobbery
nSnobismus m
snobbery [ˈsnɒbərɪ] nsnobismo


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