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Snobbery

The quality of being snobbish; snobbishness.

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Arrogance 76% connected

The act or habit of arrogating, or making undue claims in an overbearing manner; that species of pride which consists in exorbitant claims of rank, d…

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Haughtiness 76% connected

The quality of being haughty; disdain; arrogance.

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Hauteur 76% connected

Haughty manner or spirit; haughtiness; pride; arrogance.

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Lordliness 76% connected

The state or quality of being lordly.

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Exclusiveness 76% connected

Quality of being exclusive.

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Snobbishness 92% connected

Vulgar affectation or ostentation; mean admiration of mean things; conduct or manners of a snob.

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Snobbism 92% connected

Snobbery.

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