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cliquish

/ˈkliːkɪʃ/adjective

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गुटबाज़, अपने ही गुट में सिमटा हुआ

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adjective
  1. 1

    disapproving

    (of a group of people) spending time only with each other and not friendly towards people outside the group

    गुटबाज़, अपने ही गुट में सिमटा हुआ

    • The senior students were cliquish and rarely spoke to newcomers.
    • a cliquish atmosphere in the office

    Synonyms exclusive clannish insular snobbish

    Opposite inclusive welcoming open

◇Word family
clique nouncliquey adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

exclusive clannish insular snobbish

Antonyms

inclusive welcoming open

§Grammar and usage

Clique and cliquish are said with the vowel of 'see', /kliːk/, not like 'click'.

Clique और cliquish को 'see' वाली ध्वनि के साथ /kliːk/ बोला जाता है, 'click' की तरह नहीं।