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- Dictionaryclannish/ˈklanɪʃ/
adjective
- 1. (of a group or their activities) tending to exclude others outside the group: derogatory "they are a clannish lot with no time for foreigners"
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adjective. disapproving uk / ˈklæn.ɪʃ / us / ˈklæn.ɪʃ / Add to word list. used to describe members of a group of people or society who are friendly to each other, but not to people outside the group. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Excluding. acid-free. apart. aside. bar none idiom. barring. count. excluding. exclusionary.
- English (US)
adjective. disapproving us / ˈklæn.ɪʃ / uk / ˈklæn.ɪʃ / Add...
- Znaczenie Clannish, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
CLANNISH definicja: 1. used to describe members of a group...
- Translate to Traditional Chinese
CLANNISH translate: 排外的;宗派的;小集團的. Learn more in the...
- Simplified
clannish translate: 排外的;宗派的;小集团的. Learn more in the...
- Clangour
CLANGOUR definition: the continuous loud noise of something,...
- Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미
clannish 의미, 정의, clannish의 정의: 1. used to describe members...
- Pronunciation in English
clannish pronunciation. How to say clannish. Listen to the...
- Clanswoman
CLANSWOMAN definition: 1. a woman who is a member of a clan...
- English (US)
The meaning of CLANNISH is of or relating to a clan. How to use clannish in a sentence.
adjective. disapproving us / ˈklæn.ɪʃ / uk / ˈklæn.ɪʃ / Add to word list. used to describe members of a group of people or society who are friendly to each other, but not to people outside the group. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Excluding. acid-free. apart. aside. bar none idiom. barring. count. excluding. exclusionary.
of, relating to, or characteristic of a clan. inclined to associate exclusively with the members of one's own group; cliquish: the clannish behavior of the original members of the country club. Synonyms: narrow, aloof, distant, snobbish, exclusive.
1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a clan. 2. inclined to associate exclusively with the members of one's own group; cliquish. the clannish behavior of the original members of the country club. 3. imbued with or influenced by the sentiments, prejudices, or the like, of a clan.
Clannish means of or characteristic of a clan, or inclined to associate exclusively with one's own group. Find the origin, usage, and examples of clannish and related words in this online dictionary.
When you're new in school it can feel pretty clannish, with established cliques that don't seem very welcoming to someone who's unfamiliar. Many groups behave in clannish ways, including families, ethnic groups, religions, and even the theater kids at a high school.