CLIQUISM

Etymology

Noun

cliquism (usually uncountable, plural cliquisms)

The tendency to associate in cliques; the spirit of cliques.

Synonyms

• cliquishness

Source: Wiktionary


Cli"quism, n.

Definition: The tendency to associate in cliques; the spirit of cliques.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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