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snooty
snoot·y S0513500 (sno͞o′tē)adj. snoot·i·er, snoot·i·est Informal 1. Snobbishly aloof; haughty.2. High-class; exclusive. snoot′i·ly adv.snoot′i·ness n.snooty (ˈsnuːtɪ) adj, snootier or snootiest1. aloof or supercilious2. snobbish or exclusive: a snooty restaurant. ˈsnootily adv ˈsnootiness nsnoot•y (ˈsnu ti) adj. snoot•i•er, snoot•i•est. Informal. snobbish; condescending. [1915–20] snoot′i•ly, adv. snoot′i•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | snooty - (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant; "a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"-Laurent Le Sage; "they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety"bigheaded, persnickety, snot-nosed, snotty, stuck-up, too big for one's breeches, uppishproud - feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes" |
snootyadjective (Informal) snobbish, superior, aloof, pretentious, stuck-up (informal), condescending, proud, haughty, disdainful, snotty, uppity, supercilious, high and mighty (informal), toffee-nosed (slang, chiefly Brit.), hoity-toity (informal), high-hat (informal, chiefly U.S.), uppish (Brit. informal), toplofty (informal) snooty intellectuals modest, humble, down to earth, unassuming, natural, unpretentious, without airssnootyadjectiveInformal. Characteristic of or resembling a snob:elitist, snobbish, snobby.Informal: high-hat, stuck-up, uppish, uppity.Translationspatzigarrogantearrogantementesnooty
snootyHaughtily condescending, dismissive, or snobbish. I can't believe that snooty waiter scoffed at you for ordering red wine with fish. A: "Do you want to come to the gala with me?" B: "And spend the evening pretending to fit in with snooty socialites? No thanks."snooty mod. haughty; conceited. (As if looking down one’s nose = snoot, at someone. Alludes also to having one’s nose in the air meaning haughtiness.) Tiffany can be snooty if she wants to, and she usually wants to. snooty
Synonyms for snootyadj snobbishSynonyms- snobbish
- superior
- aloof
- pretentious
- stuck-up
- condescending
- proud
- haughty
- disdainful
- snotty
- uppity
- supercilious
- high and mighty
- toffee-nosed
- hoity-toity
- high-hat
- uppish
- toplofty
Antonyms- modest
- humble
- down to earth
- unassuming
- natural
- unpretentious
- without airs
Synonyms for snootyadj characteristic of or resembling a snobSynonyms- elitist
- snobbish
- snobby
- high-hat
- stuck-up
- uppish
- uppity
Synonyms for snootyadj (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogantSynonyms- bigheaded
- persnickety
- snot-nosed
- snotty
- stuck-up
- too big for one's breeches
- uppish
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