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SNOBBERY
snobbery, snobbism, snobbishness
(noun) the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
snobbery (countable and uncountable, plural snobberies)
The property or trait of being a snob.
Synonyms
• snobbism
Source: Wiktionary
Snob"ber*y, n.
Definition: The quality of being snobbish; snobbishness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THOUGHTLESS
(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”
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