HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
← Back to search

Meaning of sneerocracy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Openly critical and condescending people viewed collectively.

UK, derogatory, uncountable

Examples

“While the media sneerocracy only came round to Oliver because of his pro bono project, the huge number of people buying his books and wheeling their Sainsbury's trolleys in his wake had already responded to his charisma.”
“The sneerocracy, however, are appalled to even countenance that such an uncool character could attract any woman.”
“Only the Cameroons, paralysed as they are by the fashionable prejudices aired at metropolitan dinner tables and the terror of getting on the wrong side of the BBC sneerocracy.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

Learn this word in context

See sneerocracy used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course