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词汇 sniffy
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释义 sniffy
adjective
 informaluk /ˈsnɪf.i/ us /ˈsnɪf.i/
showing disapproval and a low opinion: 轻蔑的,轻视的
She's a bit sniffy about my taste in music.她对我的音乐品位嗤之以鼻。
Synonyms
haughtydisapproving
imperious
lordly
superciliousdisapproving
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

acting as if you are more important than other people
arrogantI can't stand how arrogant he is!
proudDon't be too proud to admit you're wrong.
pompousWhat a pompous jerk!
self-importantThe room was filled with self-important politicians.
superiorHer superior and smug manner made conversation unbearable.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Critical & uncomplimentary
acidulous
aloof
astringency
astringently
barbed
be all very wellidiom
captious
censorious
derogatory
hypercritical
pungently
scarifying
scarifyingly
scathing
scathingly
scorchingly
shade
uncomplimentary
venomous
witheringly

Examples of sniffy


sniffy
Some people still get a bit sniffy about it and think that those people who adopt a child are a little odd.
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I have no doubt that if we were in office, we would be a little sniffy about having outside bodies coming in.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
He should not be so sniffy.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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