Snobbery

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Snobbery \Snob"ber*y\, n.
     The quality of being snobbish; snobbishness.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  snobbery
       n : the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
           [syn: {snobbishness}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  40 Moby Thesaurus words for "snobbery":
     affectation, clannishness, cliquishness, conceit, condescension,
     contemptuousness, disdain, disdainfulness, egotism, exclusiveness,
     haughtiness, hauteur, inflatedness, loftiness, lordliness,
     narcissism, pomposity, pompousness, presumptuousness, pretension,
     pretentiousness, priggishness, priggism, selectiveness,
     selectivity, selectness, self-admiration, self-importance,
     smugness, sniffiness, snobbiness, snobbishness, snobbism,
     snootiness, snottiness, superciliousness, tufthunting, uppishness,
     vainness, vanity