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clannish Definition and Meaning in English (clannish definition)

adjective
Synonyms:exclusiveinsulartribal
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Clannish definition: Relating to or characteristic of a clan, especially in being exclusive and unfriendly to outsiders.

Definitions of Clannish

  1. 1adjective

    Relating to or characteristic of a clan, especially in being exclusive and unfriendly to outsiders.

Example Sentences

“The small village was known for its clannish attitude towards strangers.”

“She found it difficult to integrate into the clannish community.”

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nounclan
nounclannishness
adverbclannishly

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Clannish definition: Relating to or characteristic of a clan, especially in being exclusive and unfriendly to outsiders.
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'Clannish' translates to 'clannish' in English. Clannish definition: Relating to or characteristic of a clan, especially in being exclusive and unfriendly to outsiders.
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