name-dropper

The word “name-dropper” has 3 syllables: name-drop-per

It's pronounced as /ˈneɪm ˌdrɒpər/


What is synonym and antonym for name-dropper?

In the thesaurus, “name-dropper” has 6 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for name-dropper along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for name-dropper

  • elitist
  • snob
  • snoot
  • snot
  • social climber
  • status seeker

Example Sentences

  • During the conversation, he subtly slipped in the names of famous people, revealing himself as a skilled name-dropper.
  • The party was filled with pretentious name-droppers boasting about their connections.
  • In the business meeting, the executive came across as a shameless name-dropper, constantly referencing influential figures.
  • The socialite was known for being a notorious name-dropper, always weaving celebrities into her anecdotes.
  • The networking event attracted its fair share of name-droppers, each trying to outdo the other with impressive connections.

On this page you'll find 6 synonyms or another words to name-dropper, such as: elitist, snob, snoot, snot, social climber, status seeker.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

elitist

  • aloof
  • aristocratic
  • arrogant
  • biggety
  • biggity
  • bigheaded
  • bumptious
  • egoistic
  • egoistical
  • egotistic
  • egotistical
  • haughty
  • hifalutin
  • high-and-mighty
  • high-handed
  • high-hat
  • highbrow
  • highfalutin
  • hoity-toity
  • huffish
  • huffy
  • imperious
  • lordly
  • name-dropper
  • overweening
  • peremptory
  • persnickety
  • pompous
  • pompous ass
  • pompous person
  • potty
  • presumptuous
  • pretentious
  • prideful
  • ritzy
  • self-conceited
  • self-important
  • self-satisfied
  • smug
  • snob
  • snobbish
  • snobby
  • snoot
  • snooty
  • snot
  • snotty
  • social climber
  • stiff
  • stuck-up
  • stuffed shirt
  • supercilious
  • superior
  • swelled-headed
  • swellheaded
  • toffee-nosed
  • toploftical
  • toplofty
  • uppity

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