Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

snobbily

adverb
/ˈsnɒb.ɪ.li/
Definition
In a manner that shows disdain for those considered inferior.
Examples
  • He looked down at me snobbily as if my shoes weren’t good enough.
  • She snobbily dismissed their suggestion without giving it a chance.
Meaning
To behave or speak in a way that reflects a belief in one’s superiority over others.
Synonyms
  • Arrogantly
  • Condescendingly
  • Haughtily
  • Superciliously