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snobbery

IPA: /ˈsnɒbəri/

KK: /snɑbəri/

noun

Definition: The behavior of someone who thinks they are better than others because of their social status, education, or wealth.

Example: Her snobbery made it difficult for her to make friends with people from different backgrounds.

snobbish

IPA: /ˈsnɒbɪʃ/

KK: /snɔbɪʃ/

adjective

Definition: Having an attitude of superiority and looking down on others; often associated with being pretentious or elitist.

Example: His snobbish behavior made it difficult for him to make friends.

snobbishly

IPA: /ˈsnɒbɪʃli/

KK: /snɑbɪʃli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of respect for people considered to be of a lower social status or class.

Example: She spoke snobbishly about her expensive tastes in fashion.

snobbishness

IPA: /ˈsnɒbɪʃnəs/

KK: /ˈsnɑbɪʃnɪs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being snobbish, which means having an attitude of superiority towards others, often based on social class or wealth.

Example: Her snobbishness made it difficult for her to make friends with people from different backgrounds.

snobbism

IPA: /ˈsnɒbɪzəm/

KK: /snɑbɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A behavior or attitude that shows a sense of superiority over others, often based on social class or taste.

Example: His snobbism made it difficult for him to connect with people from different backgrounds.

snobby

IPA: /ˈsnɑbi/

KK: /snɑbi/

adjective

Definition: Having an attitude of superiority and disdain for those considered inferior or less fashionable.

Example: She can be quite snobby when it comes to choosing her friends.

snootiness

IPA: /ˈsnuːtɪnəs/

KK: /ˈsnuːtɪnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being arrogant or snobbish, often showing disdain for those considered inferior.

Example: Her snootiness made it difficult for her to make friends at the new school.

snorkel

IPA: /ˈsnɔːrkəl/

KK: /ˈsnɔrkəl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To swim underwater while using a tube that allows you to breathe air from above the water's surface.

Example: We decided to snorkel in the clear waters of the coral reef.

noun

Definition: A device that allows a person to breathe while swimming underwater, consisting of a long tube that goes into the mouth and extends above the water's surface.

Example: He used a snorkel to explore the coral reef without having to come up for air.

snowier

IPA: //ˈsnoʊ.i.ər//

KK: /ˈsnoʊiər/

adjective

Definition: Having more snow than another place or time; used to describe a situation where there is a greater amount of snow.

Example: This winter is snowier than last year, making it perfect for skiing.

snowiest

IPA: /ˈsnoʊiɪst/

KK: /ˈsnoʊiɪst/

adjective

Definition: This word describes a place that has the most snow compared to other places.

Example: This winter has been the snowiest on record, with more snowfall than any other year.

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