Synonyms for clannish

Most common

snobby · snobbish · clubby · cliquish · clanny

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Of or related to a clan.

Related words

Word family

clannishly clannishness

Example sentences

• snobby Mary is a snobby rich girl who is mean to everyone.
• snobbish It was a snobbish club full of preppy airheads.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

snobby², clubby², clanny

8 letters

snobbish², cliquish

9 letters

exclusive³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (snobby² = 2 syllables).