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cliquishness
clique K0084150 (klĭk, klēk)n. A small exclusive group of friends or associates.intr.v. cliqued, cliqu·ing, cliques Informal To form, associate in, or act as a clique.
[French, from Old French, latch or from obsolete French cliquer, to click, clink, of imitative origin.]
cliqu′ey, cliqu′y, cliqu′ish adj.cliqu′ish·ly adv.cliqu′ish·ness n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | cliquishness - tendency to associate with only a select groupclannishness, exclusivenesssnobbery, snobbishness, snobbism - the trait of condescending to those of lower social status |
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Related to cliquishness: cliqueySynonyms for cliquishnessnoun tendency to associate with only a select groupSynonyms- clannishness
- exclusiveness
Related Words- snobbery
- snobbishness
- snobbism
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