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View usage for: (snuːti) Word forms: comparative snootier, superlative snootiestadjectiveIf you say that someone is snooty, you disapprove of them because they behave as if they are superior to other people. [disapproval] ...snooty intellectuals. Everyone thought Annabel was being snooty. Synonyms: snobbish, superior, aloof, pretentious More Synonyms of snooty snooty in British English (ˈsnuːtɪ) adjectiveWord forms: snootier or snootiest informal2. snobbish or exclusive a snooty restaurant Derived forms snootily (ˈsnootily) adverb snootiness (ˈsnootiness) noun snooty in American English (ˈsnuti) US adjectiveWord forms: ˈsnootier or ˈsnootiest Informal haughty; snobbish Derived forms snootily (ˈsnootily) adverb snootiness (ˈsnootiness) noun Word origin snoot + -y 2: from the elevation of the nose of haughty people Examples of 'snooty' in a sentencesnooty Definition behaving as if superior to other people (informal) snooty intellectuals Synonyms aloof snotty uppity (informal) toffee-nosed (slang, mainly British) high-hat (informal, mainly US) uppish (British, informal) toplofty (informal) Opposites modest , humble , down to earth , unassuming , natural , unpretentious , without airs - snooker
- snoop
- snooper
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- snooze
- snout
- snow
Additional synonymsDefinition too confident and full of self-importance I think you're a bit too high and mighty yourself. Synonyms self-important, superior, arrogant, stuck-up (informal), conceited, imperious, overbearing, haughty, snobbish, disdainfulDefinition arrogant or haughty My auntie up from the south was trying to be all hoity-toity. Synonyms haughty, proud, arrogant, stuck-up (informal), lofty, conceited, snooty (informal), scornful, snobbish, disdainful, supercilious, high and mighty (informal), overweening, toffee-nosed (slang, British), uppish (British, informal) Definition vulgarly showy He talked a lot of pretentious twaddle about modern art. Synonyms affected, mannered, exaggerated, pompous, assuming, hollow, inflated, extravagant, high-flown, flaunting, grandiose, conceited, showy, ostentatious, snobbish, puffed up, bombastic, specious, grandiloquent, vainglorious, high-sounding, highfalutin (informal), overambitious, arty-farty (informal), magniloquentDefinition haughty or arrogant She has a reputation for being proud and arrogant. Synonyms conceited, vain, arrogant, stuck-up (informal), lordly, imperious, narcissistic, overbearing, snooty (informal), haughty, snobbish, egotistical, self-satisfied, disdainful, self-important, presumptuous, boastful, supercilious, high and mighty (informal), toffee-nosed (slang, British), orgulous (archaic), too big for your boots or breeches Definition proud or snobbish She was a famous actress but she wasn't a bit stuck-up. Synonyms snobbish, arrogant, conceited, proud, patronizing, condescending, snooty (informal), haughty, uppity (informal), high and mighty (informal), toffee-nosed (slang, British), hoity-toity (informal), swollen-headed, bigheaded (informal), uppish (British, informal) Definition behaving in a superior and arrogant manner His manner is supercilious and arrogant. Synonyms scornful, arrogant, contemptuous, disdainful, lordly, proud, lofty, stuck-up (informal), patronizing, condescending, imperious, overbearing, snooty (informal), haughty, high and mighty (informal), vainglorious, toffee-nosed (slang, British), hoity-toity (informal), uppish (British, informal) Definition believing oneself to be better than others Finch gave a superior smile. Synonyms supercilious, patronizing, condescending, haughty, disdainful, lordly, lofty, airy, pretentious, stuck-up (informal), snobbish, on your high horse (informal) Synonyms conceited, affected, arrogant, stuck-up (informal), cocky, snobbish, self-important, presumptuous, uppity (informal), supercilious, high and mighty (informal), overweening, toffee-nosed (slang, British), putting on airs, hoity-toity (informal) |