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snobbishness





NOUN
snobbery
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STRONGEST


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To Sohm, snobbishness on the part of a sommelier is a sign of insecurity; he has seen it in some young members of his profession.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 9, 2025

Connoisseurs, some who study to become water sommeliers, insist this trend isn’t about snobbishness.

From Seattle Times Nov. 20, 2023

And nothing in your letter hints at snobbishness before.

From New York Times Dec. 2, 2021

I was, to put it bluntly, at my apogee of cinematic snobbishness.

From The Guardian Apr. 24, 2020

And being acquired, when it is not the form of their own social order, it appears only too frequently as a counterfeit; engendering insincerity and snobbishness, and marring individuality.

From Feminism and Sex-Extinction by Kenealy, Arabella




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