Synonyms for clannishness
clan·nish·ness

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1. clannishness, cliquishness, exclusivenessnoun

   tendency to associate with only a select group

   Synonyms:
   cliquishness, exclusiveness

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1. • Snobbery

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1. Max Lerner:

   The Seven Deadly Sins of the Press: Concentrated Power of the Big Press. Passing of competition and the coming of monopoly. Governmental control of the press. Timidity, especially in the face of group and corporate pressures. Big Business mentality. Clannishness among the newspaper publishers that has prevented them from criticizing each other. Social blindness.