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Snobbish

usgb/ˈsnɑːbɪʃ/Volume
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Hidden Insult

Calling someone 'snobbish' can be insulting. It's like saying they're stuck up.

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He didn't realize his comments came off snobbish.
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Avoid Excessive Use

Overusing 'snobbish' makes you sound judgmental. Use it sparingly.

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She mentioned her yacht so casually it seemed snobbish.
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Non-Verbal Context

'Snobbish' can describe attitudes shown through actions, not just words.

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Ignoring the waiter was a snobbish behavior.
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