snobbish
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It made me painfully aware of just how snobbish and short-sighted my perspective was.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Man or woman, Morris remained imperious, snobbish and egocentric.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
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
Film critic Siobhan Synnot called Margolyes's comments "snobbish", adding: "Classic children's films may speak to adults too, it's about ambition, sophistication and quality, not age range".
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2024
If Caroline wanted to be snobbish about Betty Jean, she could do it on her own.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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