noun
- the behavior or attitude of people who think they are better than others because of their social class, education, or tastes
Examples
- The country club was known for its snobbery and exclusiveness.
- Her intellectual snobbery made it difficult for her to connect with her coworkers.
- The restaurant’s snobbery was evident in how they treated customers who weren’t dressed formally.
- He criticized the art world’s snobbery toward popular culture.
- The school tried to eliminate social snobbery among students.
- Cultural snobbery prevents some people from enjoying simple pleasures.