Clannishness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state or quality of being clannish.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. a tendency to associate with only a select group.
  • noun. a tendency to associate with only one's own clan; the propensity to display the sentiments, habits, and prejudices of one's own clan.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. the state of being clannish
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  • noun. tendency to associate with only a select group
  • Word Usage
    "Their so-called clannishness, their solidarity, has many exceptions."
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