snooty
adjective
snootiness
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a word derived from
snooty.
Example Sentences
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To wit: L’Avant-Garde offers the most seductive setting, and some of the most beautiful food, but also service that can border on French caricatures of snootiness that I haven’t experienced even in Paris.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 21, 2023
He writes with the coolness of a sociologist, the passion of someone with a horse in the race, and the smarts to avoid both cheerleading and snootiness.
From New York Times ● Dec. 15, 2022
The story made the rounds of the international media, often treated as an instance of English eccentricity, snootiness, or small-town paranoia.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 1, 2019
The Foreign Minister, Guido Westerwelle, recently told his compatriots: "I warn us against any form of Teutonic snootiness."
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2013
Photograph: Murdo Macleod The setup: A certain snootiness will probably follow John Bishop around forever.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 29, 2012
