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snob

nounmasculine/femininegeneral usecommon/ˈsnɔb/snob

Definition

1

A person who admires and imitates with affectation the manners, tastes, or behaviors of social classes they consider superior, while looking down on those they consider inferior.

Usage examples

“He's such a snob; he only drinks expensive wine.”
“Her snobbish attitude made her unpopular.”

Common combinations

snobbish attitudewine snobintellectual snobact like a snob