cliquey
cliquy
/ (ˈkliːkɪ, ˈklɪkɪ) /
exclusive, confined to a small group; forming cliques
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How to use cliquey in a sentence
Godalming folks will tell you that Guildford is “cliquey,” by which term I understand exclusiveness to be meant.
The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries | Charles G. HarperI enjoyed the same sort of cliquey reputation and public failure attending a certain novel entitled Marius the Epicurean.
The Sorrows of Satan | Marie CorelliPeople here are cliquey, and Carlotta and Peggy are the only girls in the crowd that I've ever known before.
Brenda's Ward | Helen Leah ReedRiper years do not always correct this fault, and he is considered—too often, rightly—cliquey and stuck-up.
The Lighter Side of School Life | Ian HayOn the other hand, what danger there is in an academy becoming cliquey, nay even corrupt.
Interludes | Horace Smith
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