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snobbism

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snob⋅by

[snob-ee]
–adjective, -bi⋅er, -bi⋅est.
condescending, patronizing, or socially exclusive; snobbish.

Origin:
1840–50; snob + -y 1


snob⋅bi⋅ly, adverb
snob⋅bi⋅ness, snobbism, noun
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snob·bism   (snŏb'ĭz'əm)   
n.  Snobbery.
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