snob
noun/snɑb/
Frequency rank: #13,618 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A person who looks down on those they consider inferior in taste, intellect, or social status.
Example sentence
My cousin refuses to drink cheap wine and always looks down on people who do, so everyone calls him a total snob.
Synonyms & related words
- elitist
- snoot
- highbrow
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