Snobism

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of snobbism. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable

    "I apologize for appearing to sneer. Of *course* I'm anxious for all people who have an interest in wine to have their interest taken seriously. The last thing wine needs is more snobism."

Synonyms

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snobberysnobberyexclusivenesssnobbishness

Example

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"I apologize for appearing to sneer. Of *course* I'm anxious for all people who have an interest in wine to have their interest taken seriously. The last thing wine needs is more snobism."

Etymology

From snob + -ism.

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