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cliquiness Synonyms

Another word for cliquiness

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• noun (Context 1)

The quality or tendency of forming small, exclusive social groups that do not readily welcome outsiders.

Usage Example

"New employees often complained about the clannishness in the marketing department, which made collaboration across teams difficult."

Strongest
clannishness
exclusiveness
Strong
exclusivity
insularity
snobbishness
Weak
cronyism

Opposites of cliquiness

The opposite of cliquiness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

inclusivity
inclusiveness
openness
friendliness
hospitality
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• Nearby Words

clipping
clique
cliquey
cliquiness
cliquish
cliquishly
cliquishness

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Cliquiness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/cliquiness
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