snobbery
noun
snob·bery
ˈsnä-b(ə-)rē 
plural snobberies
1
: snobbish conduct or character : snobbishness
2
: an instance of snobbery
Examples of snobbery in a Sentence
the snobbery of some wine connoisseurs
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Or maybe a bit of snobbery has set in after all these years of the tills-ringing Premier League.
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Daniel Taylor, The Athletic, 28 Aug. 2024
Game of Thrones pushed the genre snobbery toward fantasy.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
But actually, in the world of snobbery and class, that isn’t real.
—Mark Peikert, IndieWire, 29 Oct. 2024
This is a film about art, about pride, about snobbery.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Sep. 2024
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Daniel Taylor, The Athletic, 28 Aug. 2024
Game of Thrones pushed the genre snobbery toward fantasy.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
But actually, in the world of snobbery and class, that isn’t real.
—Mark Peikert, IndieWire, 29 Oct. 2024
This is a film about art, about pride, about snobbery.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Sep. 2024
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“Snobbery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snobbery. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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snobbery
noun
snob·bery
ˈsnäb-(ə-)rē
: snobbish conduct
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