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Synonyms for cliquish

  • adjective

Most common

snobby snobbish clubby clannish

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Of or pertaining to a clique.

Related words

Word family
cliquishly cliquishness

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

Word1850 → 2019Trend
cliquishrising
snobbyrising
snobbishsteady
clubbyrising
clannishsteady

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

By length

6 letters
snobby2, clubby2
8 letters
snobbish2, clannish2

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