socially inferior

  • 61rabble — noun 1》 a disorderly crowd. 2》 (the rabble) ordinary people regarded as socially inferior. Origin ME: perh. related to dialect rabble to gabble …

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  • 62snooty — adjective (snootier, snootiest) informal showing disapproval of or contempt towards others, especially those considered to be socially inferior. Derivatives snootily adverb snootiness noun Origin early 20th cent.: from snoot + y1; cf …

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  • 63the rabble — ordinary people regarded as socially inferior. → rabble …

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  • 64trog — trog1 noun Brit. informal a person regarded as contemptible or socially inferior. Origin 1950s: abbrev. of troglodyte. trog2 verb (trogs, trogging, trogged) Brit. informal walk heavily or laboriously; trudge. Origin …

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  • 65outcast — n Outcast, castaway, derelict, reprobate, pariah, untouchable are comparable when they mean one who has lost contact with or has been excluded from association with men in general or with a particular group. Outcast is usually applied to a person …

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  • 66mésalliance — mé•sal•li•ance [[t]ˌmeɪ zəˈlaɪ əns, zælˈyɑ̃s[/t]] n. pl. li•anc•es [[t] ˈlaɪ ən sɪz, zælˈyɑ̃s[/t]] cvb a marriage with someone who is considered socially inferior; misalliance • Etymology: 1775–85; < F; see mis I, alliance …

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  • 67rabble — ► NOUN 1) a disorderly crowd. 2) (the rabble) ordinary people regarded as socially inferior or uncouth. ORIGIN perhaps related to dialect rabble «to gabble» …

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  • 68snob — ► NOUN 1) a person who has an exaggerated respect for high social position or wealth and who looks down on those regarded as socially inferior. 2) a person who believes that their tastes in a particular area are superior to others: a wine snob.… …

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  • 69snobberies — snob ► NOUN 1) a person who has an exaggerated respect for high social position or wealth and who looks down on those regarded as socially inferior. 2) a person who believes that their tastes in a particular area are superior to others: a wine… …

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  • 70snobbery — snob ► NOUN 1) a person who has an exaggerated respect for high social position or wealth and who looks down on those regarded as socially inferior. 2) a person who believes that their tastes in a particular area are superior to others: a wine… …

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