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Definition of inverted snobbery noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

inverted snobbery

noun

/ɪnˌvɜːtɪd ˈsnɒbəri/

/ɪnˌvɜːrtɪd ˈsnɑːbəri/

[uncountable] (British English, disapproving)

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the attitude that considers everything connected with high social status to be bad and that is proud of low social status

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