Top synonyms for “clannish”: cliquish, clubby, snobbish, snobby, joint, private.
Definitions
- (adjective)befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
- (adjective)characteristic of a clan especially in being unified“clannish loyalty”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Common synonyms for "clannish" include cliquish, clubby, snobbish, snobby, joint, private. Our thesaurus lists 6 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "clannish" mean?
befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
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