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CLUBBY
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
Irregular inflected forms: clubbier , clubbiest
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
Synonyms:
clannish; cliquish; clubby; snobbish; snobby
Classified under:
Similar:
private (confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy)
Derivation:
club (a formal association of people with similar interests)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Example:
we got rather clubby
Synonyms:
clubbish; clubby
Classified under:
Similar:
sociable (inclined to or conducive to companionship with others)