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The character, attitude, or behavior of a person who believes that their tastes, social status, or intellect are superior to those of others and who looks down on those regarded as inferior.

Usage Example

"The film festival was criticized for its cultural snobbishness after organizers excluded popular genre movies from the main competition."

Strongest
snobbishness
elitism
Strong
pretentiousness
snootiness
condescension
haughtiness
superciliousness
arrogance

Opposites of snobbery

The opposite of snobbery shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

humility
unpretentiousness
egalitarianism
modesty
inclusiveness
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