snobbish
Example Sentences
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Kennedy admits she has to stop herself from being snobbish about the definition.
From Salon
The snobbish sommelier is a relic from the past—a figure from a less-enlightened time in wine.
At its worst, Orange County appears to be nouveau-riche snobbish, insecure, artificially flavored and colored, vapid, priggish and drearily sanitized.
From Los Angeles Times
The critique felt not just snobbish, but oddly incurious, a misreading of cakes that are, at heart, celebrations of joy.
From Salon
Even still to this day, the word "narcissist" gets misused to describe people who are merely snobbish or egotistical.
From Salon
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