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snobbish

[snob-ish] / ˈsnɒb ɪʃ /


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It’s been broadly debated whether the novel actually is a love story between the snobbish Cathy and the glowering Heathcliff.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

In the rare event that you do face down a truly snobbish somm, DiGrigoli believes there isn’t much point in engaging.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

The critique felt not just snobbish, but oddly incurious, a misreading of cakes that are, at heart, celebrations of joy.

From Salon • Aug. 2, 2025

They had feared he might be some snobbish yachtie or posing Instagrammer, who would make sure they knew who was boss.

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2024

Never mind that he probably didn’t deserve their honor—they knew what kind of man he was: arrogant, color- struck, snobbish.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison




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