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inverted snobbery

Definition of inverted snobbery

noun

[mass noun] derogatory
  • the attitude of seeming to despise anything associated with wealth or social status, while at the same time elevating those things associated with lack of wealth and social position.

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inverted snob

noun

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Definition of inverted snobbery in the US English dictionary
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