Synonyms for snooty
- adjective
- noun
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Adjective
1. Snotty — haughty, pompous, snobbish; inclined to turn up one's nose
stuck-up, self-important, haughty, supercilious, pompous, arrogant, disdainful, persnickety, overbearing, proud, high-hat informal, snot-nose, toplofty, uppish, full of oneself, la de da, priggish, dicty, hoity-toity informal, pretentious, uppity, smug
Noun
Definitions
- adj. 1
Haughty, pompous, snobbish; inclined to turn up one's nose.
Sir Sydney was an arrogant, snooty, bigoted prig, so it was with some satisfaction that I wrote out his parking ticket.
- n. 1
Synonym of snoot (“an elitist or snobbish person”).
Forms
- Plural
- snooties → snoots, bougies…
Example sentences
- haughty That haughty girl thinks she's better than everyone.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| snooty | rising | |
| haughty | rising | |
| supercilious | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- smug1
- 5 letters
- proud1, snoot, dicty
- 6 letters
- uppity3, bougie2, uppish
- 7 letters
- pompous2, haughty2
- 8 letters
- arrogant3, priggish, toplofty
- 10 letters
- disdainful3
- 11 letters
- pretentious3, overbearing4, persnickety
- 12 letters
- supercilious5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (uppity3 = 3 syllables).