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- Dictionarysnobbish/ˈsnɒbɪʃ/
adjective
- 1. relating to, characteristic of, or like a snob: "the writer takes a rather snobbish tone"
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snobbish. adjective. disapproving uk / ˈsnɒb.ɪʃ / us / ˈsnɑː.bɪʃ / ( informal snobby) Add to word list. C2. like a snob: My brother is very snobbish about cars. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Class & class-consciousness in general.
The meaning of SNOBBISH is being, characteristic of, or befitting a snob. How to use snobbish in a sentence.
If you're snobbish, you believe there are different social classes of people, and that you belong to the highest one. A snobbish person might think that graduating from a certain college makes him better than others, or that having more money makes him superior to those with less.
snobbish. (snɒbɪʃ ) adjective. If you describe someone as snobbish, you disapprove of them because they are too proud of their social status, intelligence, or taste. [disapproval] They had a snobbish dislike for their intellectual and social inferiors. I'd expected her to be snobbish but she was warm and friendly.
Snobbish definition: of, relating to, or characteristic of a snob. See examples of SNOBBISH used in a sentence.
adjective. disapproving us / ˈsnɑː.bɪʃ / uk / ˈsnɒb.ɪʃ / ( informal snobby) Add to word list. C2. like a snob: My brother is very snobbish about cars. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Class & class-consciousness in general. anti-bourgeois. anti-snob. arriviste. bougie. gentrification. gentrify. go/come down in the world idiom.
Define snobbish. snobbish synonyms, snobbish pronunciation, snobbish translation, English dictionary definition of snobbish. adj. Of, befitting, or resembling a snob; pretentious. snob′bish·ly adv. snob′bish·ness n.
