snobbishly

• Adverb, das ein Verhalten beschreibt, wie es für einen Snob typisch ist – herablassend, arrogant oder verächtlich gegenüber Personen, die als sozial niedriger oder weniger kultiviert angesehen werden.

An adverb describing behavior that is characteristic of a snob — acting in a condescending, superior, or disdainful manner toward those considered socially inferior or less refined.

1. In a snobbish mannerC1formal

   In a way that shows a belief that one is superior to others, especially in terms of social status, taste, or intellect.

   Snobistisch

   • She snobbishly dismissed the local cuisine as 'too simple'.
   • He snobbishly refused to talk to anyone who hadn't attended his university.
   • They snobbishly criticized the art exhibition as being 'too mainstream'.

   Synonymearrogantlycondescendinglydisdainfullyhaughtilypatronizinglypompouslypretentiouslysnootilysuperciliouslyuppishly

   Antonymehumblymodestly