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sniffy Definition and Meaning in English (sniffy definition)

adjective
Synonyms:disdainfulsupercilioushaughty
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Sniffy definition: Showing disapproval or a feeling of superiority, often in a disdainful or condescending manner.

Definitions of Sniffy

  1. 1adjective(informal)

    Showing disapproval or a feeling of superiority, often in a disdainful or condescending manner.

Example Sentences

casual

“She gave him a sniffy look when he offered her cheap wine.”

casual

“Don't be so sniffy about other people's choices.”

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nounsniff
nounsniffiness
adverbsniffily

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Sniffy definition: Showing disapproval or a feeling of superiority, often in a disdainful or condescending manner.
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