inverted snobbery

Examples (20)

• Many accuse him of engaging in inverted snobbery by constantly praising working-class culture while deriding intellectual pursuits.
• His dismissive attitude to the rich is just inverted snobbery.
• Her apparent humility was often seen as a subtle form of inverted snobbery.
• Some critics accuse the movement of promoting inverted snobbery against intellectual pursuits.
• The film critic's preference for low-budget, gritty dramas over mainstream blockbusters bordered on inverted snobbery.
• She displayed a subtle form of inverted snobbery by always emphasizing her humble origins.
• You can sense a hint of inverted snobbery in his dismissal of anything perceived as 'posh'.
• The article argued that romanticizing poverty can often lead to inverted snobbery.
• Is it genuine appreciation, or just inverted snobbery to prefer cheap wine over expensive vintages?
• Beware of inverted snobbery; it's just another form of prejudice.
• The author explored the theme of inverted snobbery in his latest novel, depicting characters who romanticized poverty.
• He couldn't stand their inverted snobbery, always mocking anyone with a private education.
• Avoiding all things popular for the sake of being different can sometimes lead to inverted snobbery.
• The community prided itself on its working-class roots, sometimes to the point of inverted snobbery.
• Some argue that certain counter-culture movements are fueled by inverted snobbery.
• Is it genuine critique or just inverted snobbery to dismiss popular culture outright?
• He was accused of inverted snobbery when he mocked his friends for enjoying classical music.
• Their refusal to engage with mainstream media was interpreted by some as inverted snobbery.
• This rejection of traditional markers of success often stems from a deep-seated inverted snobbery.
• This kind of inverted snobbery can be just as divisive as traditional class prejudice.