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Snobbish

//ˈsnɒbɪʃ// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Having the property of being a snob; arrogant and pretentious; smugly superior or dismissive of perceived inferiors.

    "St Cyprian's was an expensive and snobbish school which was in process of becoming more snobbish, and, I imagine, more expensive."

Adjective
  1. 1
    befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior wordnet

Etymology

From snob + -ish.

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