snobbier

Acting more superior

Snobbier is the comparative form of snobby—more inclined to look down on others based on taste, class, or status.

The restaurant got snobbier after it earned a Michelin star.

She's even snobbier about wine than her husband.

pretentious

affected

Artificially contrived behavior

flamboyant · highfalutin · bombastic · theatrical · grandiloquent · vainglorious · swaggering · boastful · superficial · posturing

haughty

arrogant

Excessively high self-regard

self-important · high-handed · uppity · presumptuous · domineering · insolent · high-and-mighty · hoity-toity · stuck-up · nose-in-the-air

condescending

patronizing

Treating someone as inferior

scornful · contemptuous · dismissive · belittling · disparaging · mocking · derisive · pitying · sarcastic · taunting

elitist

aristocratic

Of hereditary nobility

bourgeois · genteel · refined · cultivated · sophisticated · discriminating · selective · well-bred · cosmopolitan · upper-crust

tasteful

persnickety

Excessively concerned with details

  • fastidiousExcessively attentive to detail
  • fussyExcessively particular
  • finickyExcessively particular, hard to satisfy

picky · particular · discerning · critical · judgmental · exacting · demanding · hard-to-please · choosy · perfectionist

Opposites
humility and social attitude

snobbierhumbler

More modest or unassuming

friendlier · meeker · warmer · folksier · earthier

Family

snobbish, snobbishness, snobbishly, snobbiest

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G