English Language Learners Definition of snobbery
: the behavior or attitude of people who think they are better than other people : the behavior or attitude of snobs.
What does it mean if something is pretentious?
a : making usually unjustified or excessive claims (as of value or standing) the pretentious fraud who assumes a love of culture that is alien to him— Richard Watts. b : expressive of affected, unwarranted, or exaggerated importance, worth, or stature pretentious language pretentious houses.
What type of word is snobbery?
noun, plural snob·ber·ies. snobbish character, conduct, trait, or act.
