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snootiness

NOUN
snobbery
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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Khan, taken aback by their snootiness, is said to have quipped, "If you'd watched my movies, you would know I am not much of an actor."

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2025

He writes with the coolness of a sociologist, the passion of someone with a horse in the race, and the smarts to avoid both cheerleading and snootiness.

From New York Times ● Dec. 15, 2022

The story made the rounds of the international media, often treated as an instance of English eccentricity, snootiness, or small-town paranoia.

From The New Yorker ● Apr. 1, 2019

He fails to score Rolling Stones tickets for a 1971 concert, declaring with teenaged snootiness, “They’re probably past it,” and decides to spend the cash he has saved on a record.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 6, 2015

There followed a two-year stint at Real Oviedo before he was appointed manager of Real Betis Balompié, a second division team formed by workers alienated by the snootiness of the city’s top club, Sevilla.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 30, 2014


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