snobbery
snobbery · snobberies
снобизм
Snobismus
The property or trait of being a snobThe property or trait of being a snob.
/ˈsnɔbəɹɪj/
» The English class system is known for its snobbery.
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1 senses(countable, uncountable)The property or trait of being a snob.
Snobismus
сноби́змsnobízm
More definitions
- the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
Examples
1 sentencesThe English class system is known for its snobbery.
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
the property or trait of being a snob:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the property or trait of being a snob:
Forms
plural: snobberies| Singular | snobbery |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- the trait of condescending to those of lower social status:snobbismsnobbishness
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.