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reverse snobbism

[ri-vurs snahb-iz-uhm]

noun

  1. a less common variant of reverse snobbery.



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“It was definitely reverse snobbism,” Frantz said.

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“It’s almost like a reverse snobbism.”

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That argument reflected the reverse snobbism of intellectuals who were unwilling to grant that the rich and the worldly were worthy of a novelist's attention, as if there had been no Proust.

The challenge of "living free," seeing Europe on a shoestring and with a sleeping bag, has elements of reverse snobbism that appeal to the professed antimaterialistic instincts of youth.

Nude Frontier-There is a kind of reverse snobbism in the theater these days in which the drawing room apes the gutter and nudity is the ultimate in chic.

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