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SNOOTILY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does snootily mean?
• SNOOTILY (adverb)
The adverb SNOOTILY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: SNOOTILY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a snobbish manner
Synonyms:
snobbishly; snootily; uppishly
Context example:
they snobbishly excluded their less wealthy friends from the party
Pertainym:
snooty ((used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant)
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