ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Snobbism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Snobbism is a noun meaning A snobbish attitude, particularly in relation to art or high culture.

Meaning

A snobbish attitude, particularly in relation to art or high culture.

Example Sentences

Had Zach been something other than a butcher, she would doubtless have found other snobbisms.
This question of the part played by culture in a civilisation prompts the similar question of the role of snobbism.
It is no answer to say that "my" programme in art and letters has gradually been forced through, has, to some extent, grabbed its place in the sun. For one thing, I don't care about "minority culture." I have never cared a damn about snobbisms or for writing ultimately for the few.

Word Forms

Synonyms for snobbism

Depending on context, synonyms include snobbery.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include antisnob, nosism, bigotry, philistinism, cloisterism, nimbyism.

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