Synonyms of the word clannish


CLANNISHCLIQUISH - CLUBBY - JOINT - PRIVATE - SNOBBISH - SNOBBY

clannish

  • adj. Of or related to a clan.
  • adj. Socially exclusive.

cliquish

  • adj. of or pertaining to a clique.
  • adj. tending to associate with a small and exclusive group.

clubby

  • adj. Resembling or suggestive of a social club or clubhouse: congenial and exclusive.
  • adj. (informal) Fond of frequenting nightclubs.

joint

  • adj. Done by two or more people or organisations working together.
  • n. The point where two components of a structure join, but are still able to rotate.
  • n. The point where two components of a structure join rigidly.
  • n. (anatomy) Any part of the body where two bones join, in most cases allowing that part of the body to be…
  • n. The means of securing together the meeting surfaces of components of a structure.
  • n. A cut of meat.
  • n. The part or space included between two joints, knots, nodes, or articulations.
  • n. (geology) A fracture in which the strata are not offset; a geologic joint.
  • n. (chiefly US slang, somewhat pejorative) A place of business, particularly in the food service or hospitality…
  • n. (slang, with the definite article) prison.
  • n. (slang) A marijuana cigarette.
  • v. (transitive) To unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together.
  • v. (transitive) To join; to connect; to unite; to combine.
  • v. (transitive) To provide with a joint or joints; to articulate.
  • v. (transitive) To separate the joints; of; to divide at the joint or joints; to disjoint; to cut up into…
  • v. (intransitive) To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do.

private

  • adj. Belonging to, concerning, or accessible only to an individual person or a specific group.
  • adj. Not accessible by the public.
  • adj. Not in governmental office or employment.
  • adj. Not publicly known; not open; secret.
  • adj. Protected from view or disturbance by others; secluded.
  • adj. Not traded by the public.
  • adj. Secretive; reserved.
  • adj. (US, of a room in a medical facility) Not shared with another patient.
  • n. The lowest rank of the army.
  • n. A soldier of the rank of private.
  • n. (in plural privates) A euphemistic term for the genitals.
  • n. (obsolete) A secret message; a personal unofficial communication.
  • n. (obsolete) Personal interest; particular business.
  • n. (obsolete) Privacy; retirement.
  • n. (obsolete) One not invested with a public office.
  • n. (usually in the plural) A private lesson.

snobbish

  • adj. Having the property of being a snob; arrogant and pretentious; smugly superior or dismissive of perceived…

snobby

  • adj. Characteristic of a snob.

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