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- Dictionarysnoot·y/ˈsno͞odē/
adjective
- 1. showing disapproval or contempt toward others, especially those considered to belong to a lower social class: informal "snooty neighbors"
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Snooty means looking down the nose or showing disdain, or characterized by snobbery. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related entries for snooty.
Snooty means behaving in an unfriendly way because you believe you are better than other people. Learn more about this informal adjective, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from various sources.
Use the word snooty to describe someone who is a terrible, stuck-up snob. Your snooty grandmother might refuse to take the subway because she doesn't want to mix with regular people. Snooty people generally think they're better than everyone else, often because they have more money or believe they belong to a higher social class.
Snooty is always used negatively. It’s often used to describe people that exclude others, typically due to the perception that others are not good enough. Snooty isn’t only applied to people—you can call a restaurant snooty, for example, if it’s overly exclusive. A snooty person can be called a snoot, which means
Snooty means behaving in an unfriendly way because you believe you are better than other people. Learn more about this informal adjective, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from various sources.
Snooty means behaving as if you are superior to other people. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, word frequency and usage of snooty with examples from The Guardian and The Sun.
Snooty means snobbishly aloof or haughty, or high-class and exclusive. Find the origin, usage, and translations of snooty in English and Spanish dictionaries.
