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Snobbism
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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Snobbism
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1.
a.
a person who strives to associate with those of higher social status and who behaves condescendingly to others
Compare inverted snobb.
(as modifier)
snob appeal
2.
a person having similar pretensions with regard to his or her tastes, etc
an intellectual snob
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Snobbism
see synonyms of snobbism noun
1. Obsolete
a person having no wealth or social rank; one of the common people
2.
a person who attaches great importance to wealth, social position, etc., having contempt for those whom he considers his inferiors, and admiring and seeking to associate with those whom he considers his superiors
3.
a person who feels and acts smugly superior about his particular tastes or interests
an intellectual snob
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Snobbism
see synonyms of snobbismn.
Snobbery.
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