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the trait of condescending to those of lower social status

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Usage examples (36)
  • Just one thing about this: I WANT ONE, just make it from an ultra rare record and it’s exactly the kind of snobbism I’m going for!!!
  • Dickens hated hypocrisy as Thackeray hated snobbism.
  • He has no mercy on snobbism, flunkeyism, or dandyism.
  • It is a shame there is so much snobbism about Grenache.
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