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Cliquish

Definition: Cliquish

Cliquish

Adjective

1. Befitting or characteristic of those who inclined to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Cliquish

Synonyms: clannish (adj), clubby (adj), snobbish (adj), snobby (adj). (additional references)

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Modern Translation: Cliquish

Language Translations for "cliquish"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

cliquenhaft. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

συμμοριακόσ, τησ κλίκασ. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iquishclay

   

Portuguese

  

faccioso (factitious), exclusivo (alone, exclusive, expunge, select, sole). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

exclusivista (clannish, exclusive, select, snobbish). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

hizipçi (demagog, demagogue, factionist, factious, fomenter, sectarian, separatist), ayrıcalık gözeten. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

що ма" характер кліки, замкнутий (close, inaccessible, offish). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

có tính chất phường bọn (cliquey, cliquy), có tính chất kéo bè kéo đảng (cliquey, cliquy), có tính chất bè lũ (cliquey, cliquy). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Cliquish

Derivations

Words beginning with "cliquish": cliquishly, cliquishness, cliquishnesses. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Cliquish" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Coiruisk, Kilcash. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Cliquish"

Words rhyming with "cliquish" (pronounced 'Cli"quish'): relinquish. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Cliquish

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-h-i-i-l-q-s-u"

-2 letters: chilis, lichis.

-3 letters: chili, cuish, hilus, lichi, schul, sulci.

-4 letters: chis, hili, huic, ichs, lich, lush, shul, such.

-5 letters: chi, cis, hic, his, ich, lis, sic, suq.

 Words containing the letters "c-h-i-i-l-q-s-u"
 

+2 letters: cliquishly.

 

+4 letters: cliquishness.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Cliquish


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 6C 69 71 75 69 73 68

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    .-..    ..    --.-    ..-    ..    ...    ....

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01101100 01101001 01110001 01110101 01101001 01110011 01101000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#108 &#105 &#113 &#117 &#105 &#115 &#104

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 006C 0069 0071 0075 0069 0073 0068

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3778758387758574

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Cliquish"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition"ερμανός, alemão, alemán, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgrieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, grego, griego, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, kẻ lừa đảo, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, português, portugués, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónspanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, espanhol, español, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümetürkisch, τούρκικοσ, turco, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ

Ukrainian

словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщенняukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, ουκρανικόσ, Ουκρανός, ουκρανόσ, ucraniano, ucranio, ukraynalı, ukrayna, ukraynaca, український, українець, người U-kren tiếng U-kren

Vietnamese

có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thíchvietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, 'ιετναμέζος, vietnamita, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, vietnam, в'"тнамець, в'"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglês, inglés, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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