Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
snobby
adjective
/ˈsnɒbi/
Definition
Having or showing an attitude of superiority towards those considered inferior.
Examples
- She can be quite snobby about her designer clothes.
- His snobby attitude made it hard for him to make friends.
- They were criticized for their snobby refusal to associate with the locals.
Meaning
The term ‘snobby’ describes someone who believes they are better than others, often looking down on those they perceive as less sophisticated or of lower social status.
Synonyms
- elitist
- supercilious
- arrogant
- condescending
- high-and-mighty
