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Meaning of SNOBBERY

Pronunciation:  'snâburee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
 
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 Synonyms: snobbishness
 
 See Also: arrogance, clannishness, cliquishness, exclusiveness, haughtiness, highhandedness, lordliness

 

 

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Snobbery
Wedding anecdote to exposition, Epstein tackles and dissects snobbery, as idea and as practice, in all its myriad forms. In some respects a companion volume to Epstein`s earlier book AMBITION, SNOBBERY examines what snobbery is, who practices it, what it does in the world, how it came to exist, and where it`s most common. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Snob"ber*y\, n.
The quality of being snobbish; snobbishness.
 

 

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