SNOBBERY Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word snobbery. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SNOBBERY
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affectation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display | ||||||||
airs | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • affected manners intended to impress others | ||||||||
arrogance | nounn | |||||||
noun • overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | ||||||||
complacency | nounn | |||||||
noun • the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself | ||||||||
condescension | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior • a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient • affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank | ||||||||
disdain | ||||||||
noun • lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike • a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient verb • look down on with disdain • reject with contempt | ||||||||
elitism | nounn | |||||||
noun • the attitude that society should be governed by an elite group of individuals | ||||||||
haughtiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | ||||||||
hauteur | nounn | |||||||
noun • overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | ||||||||
pomposity | nounn | |||||||
noun • lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity | ||||||||
pretentiousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity • the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth) | ||||||||
smugness | nounn | |||||||
noun • an excessive feeling of self-satisfaction | ||||||||
snootiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being snooty | ||||||||
superciliousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior | ||||||||
superiority | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being superior • the quality of being at a competitive advantage • displaying a sense of being better than others • the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits | ||||||||
snobbism | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of condescending to those of lower social status | ||||||||
snobbishness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of condescending to those of lower social status |