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Snobbishness is an English word with synonyms like snobbery or arrogance. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Snobbishness in a sentence

Snobbishness meaning

  1. The state or quality of being snobbish.
  2. The result or product of being snobbish.

Synonyms of Snobbishness

snobbery snobbism arrogance haughtiness hauteur high-handedness lordliness

Related words

Other words often associated with Snobbishness or its synonyms:

pride presence gravitas comportment dignity mien bearing

Using Snobbishness

  • The main meaning on this page is: The state or quality of being snobbish. | The result or product of being snobbish.
  • Useful related words include: snobbery, snobbism, arrogance, haughtiness.

Context around Snobbishness

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

blatant 1× life 1×

Often after:

money 1×

Sentence patterns with Snobbishness

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

civilised life snobbishness money grubbing 1× displays blatant snobbishness in order 1× hint of snobbishness about it 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

basil often displays 1×

Common sentence endings:

ceased to exist 1× child of suburbia 1× populate his hotel 1×

Words around Snobbishness

Just before it in the word index:

snobbish 22 snobbery 23 snob 31 snoad 3 sno 35 snn 3

Just after it in the word index:

snobby 24 snobol 21 snobs 33 snocone 2 snocross 5 snodaigh 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Snobbishness

  • In this selection, "snobbishness" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, blatant, life and money stand out and add context to how "snobbishness" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include civilised life snobbishness money grubbing and displays blatant snobbishness in order. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "snobbishness" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with snobbishness

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

There’s often a hint of snobbishness about it, too, that jars slightly with me as a child of suburbia. (20 words)

Many of the normal motives of civilised life– snobbishness, money-grubbing, fear of the boss, etc.– had simply ceased to exist. (21 words)

Basil often displays blatant snobbishness in order to climb the social ladder, frequently expressing disdain for the " riff-raff ", "cretins" and " yobbos " that he believes to regularly populate his hotel. (30 words)

Longer example sentences

Basil often displays blatant snobbishness in order to climb the social ladder, frequently expressing disdain for the " riff-raff ", "cretins" and " yobbos " that he believes to regularly populate his hotel. (30 words)

Many of the normal motives of civilised life– snobbishness, money-grubbing, fear of the boss, etc.– had simply ceased to exist. (21 words)

There’s often a hint of snobbishness about it, too, that jars slightly with me as a child of suburbia. (20 words)

Example sentences (3)

There’s often a hint of snobbishness about it, too, that jars slightly with me as a child of suburbia.

Basil often displays blatant snobbishness in order to climb the social ladder, frequently expressing disdain for the " riff-raff ", "cretins" and " yobbos " that he believes to regularly populate his hotel.

Many of the normal motives of civilised life– snobbishness, money-grubbing, fear of the boss, etc.– had simply ceased to exist.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "snobbishness" in a sentence?
An example: "There’s often a hint of snobbishness about it, too, that jars slightly with me as a child of suburbia." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "snobbishness" from authentic English texts.
What does "snobbishness" mean?
Snobbishness means: The state or quality of being snobbish.
What are synonyms of "snobbishness"?
Common synonyms of "snobbishness" include: snobbery, snobbism, arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, high-handedness, lordliness.
How many example sentences with "snobbishness" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "snobbishness", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.