CLANNISH
(adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Clannish.
Clannish - as an adjective satellite
Characteristic of a clan especially in being unified
Example: "Clannish loyalty"
Befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cliquish22clubby15snobbish15snobby13Clannish - as an adjective
Of or related to a clan.
Socially exclusive.
Example Sentences
"The small town has a highly clannish population that rarely interacts with outsiders."
"The exclusive club has a clannish atmosphere that makes it difficult for new members to feel welcome."
"The company has a clannish culture where promotions are often based on personal relationships rather than merit."
"The tight-knit community is known for its clannish behavior and resistance to change."
"The professor's clannish teaching style favored students who were part of his inner circle."
Word Game Points
Is CLANNISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, clannish is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CLANNISH has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CLANNISH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, clannish is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCLANNISH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is CLANNISH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, clannish is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCLANNISH has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
