单词 | clannish |
释义 | clannish[ klan-ish ] / ˈklæn ɪʃ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR clannish ON THESAURUS.COM adjectiveof, 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. imbued with or influenced by the sentiments, prejudices, or the like, of a clan. Origin of clannishFirst recorded in 1770–80; clan + -ish1 SYNONYMS FOR clannish2 exclusive, snobbish, distant, aloof, narrow. SEE SYNONYMS FOR clannish ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM clannishWords nearby clannishclanger, clanging, clangor, clangour, clank, clannish, clansman, clanswoman, clap, clapback, clapboard Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for clannishBritish Dictionary definitions for clannishclannish / (ˈklænɪʃ) / adjectiveof or characteristic of a clan tending to associate closely within a limited group to the exclusion of outsiders; cliquish Derived forms of clannishclannishly, adverbclannishness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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