snooty
adjective
snootier
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comparativeof snooty.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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The Guardian's Hephzibah Anderson said Keyes' book would win her something "long overdue in snootier literary quarters: respect".
From BBC ● May 26, 2024
Versions of these knockoffs are still stocked in drugstores although snootier noses can tell the real deal from an Imposter and may gag at its very mention.
From Salon ● May 7, 2021
Martha had lived in Madrona for decades, by the end of which, it wasn’t the same — not as mixed in terms of race, overall snootier, she said with regret.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 10, 2019
"A Permanent Image" is that species of playwriting frowned upon by the snootier factions of the avant-garde — the domestic drama.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2015
“Yes, and she’s even snootier than those boys across the street. And their parents. She’s the worst!”
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
