Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nob
noun
/nɒb/
Definition
A term used to refer to a person of high social status or importance.
Examples
- She was quite the nob in her exclusive social circle.
- Despite his wealth, he never acted like a typical nob.
- They were invited to the gala because of their nobs in the community.
Meaning
In a colloquial context, ‘nob’ can describe someone who behaves in a pretentious or arrogant manner, often due to their wealth or position.
Synonyms
- elite
- socialite
- aristocrat
- highbrow