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Word entry · 6 letters

sniffy

Best crossword clue

"Disdainful"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈsnɪfi/Part of speech adjectiveSorted ffinsyStarts with SEnds with Y1 clues
1S2N3I4F5F6Y

Definitions

  1. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy

Word origin

From sniff + -y.

Used in a sentence

  • some regard Hanks with a sniffy attitude, seeing his middlebrow Hollywood fare as unfashionable (yes) and reactionary (no).
  • a sniffy cold that turned into a sore throat

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