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Definition of Sniffiness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sniffiness
Literary usage of Sniffiness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sensible Etiquette of the Best Society, Customs, Manners, Morals, and Home by Clara Jessup Moore (1878)
"And as, unfortunately, those persons who possess fineness of nature do not
predominate in this world, either premeditated rudeness or sniffiness becomes the ..."
2. Sensible Etiquette of the Best Society, Customs, Manners, Morals, and Home by Clara Jessup Moore (1878)
"And as, unfortunately, those persons who possess fineness of nature do not
predominate in this world, either premeditated rudeness or sniffiness becomes the ..."
3. Problems of the Playwright by Clayton Meeker Hamilton (1917)
"He asks; and she refuses,—with that little hint of sniffiness for which a woman's
nose was made. There is a pause. Then suddenly, from underneath the sheets ..."
4. Problems of the Playwright by Clayton Meeker Hamilton (1917)
"He asks; and she refuses,—with that little hint of sniffiness for which a woman's
nose was made. There is a pause. Then suddenly, from underneath the sheets ..."
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