Another word for snob
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Noun
One who despises people or things regarded as inferior, especially because of social or intellectual pretension
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Another word for snob
Noun
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- (Archaic) A petty thief or pickpocket.
- A person who is annoyingly fastidious about rules, small details, etc.
- A person who demonstrates an exaggerated conformity or propriety, especially in an irritatingly arrogant or smug manner.
- (Idiomatic) One who is pompous or self-important, especially one who is officious in a position of authority.
- Alternative spelling of stuffed shirt.
- (Usually hyphenated) Used attributively.
- A Brahman
- A member of a cultural and social elite, especially of that formed by descendants of old New England families:
- The official national standard spoken language of China, based on the Mandarin dialect spoken in and around Beijing.
- A mandarin orange tree, Citrus reticulata.
- A mandarin orange.
- One who possesses or affects a high degree of culture or learning.
- A person having or affecting highly cultivated, intellectual tastes; intellectual
- A person who is or who believes himself or herself to be a member of an elite group
- One who advocates elitism
- Someone who believes in rule by an elite group.
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