Definition of clannish Clannish
/klæˈnɪʃ/ - [klanish] - clan•nish
We found 6 definitions of clannish from 4 different sources.
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What does clannish mean?
WordNet
Adjectiveclannish, clannisher, clannishest |
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| clannish - befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior | ||
| cliquish, clubby, snobbish, snobby | ||
| private concerning things deeply private and personal; "private correspondence"; "private family matters" | ||
| clannish - characteristic of a clan especially in being unified; "clannish loyalty" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- clannish (a.)
Of or pertaining to a clan; closely united, like a clan; disposed to associate only with one's clan or clique; actuated by the traditions, prejudices, habits, etc., of a clan.
