clubbish (Meaning)
clubbish (s)
effusively sociable
clubbish (a.)
Rude; clownish.
Disposed to club together; as, a clubbish set.
Synonyms & Antonyms of clubbish
Synonyms:
- indifferent
- withdrawn
- dispassionate
- dry
- reclusive
- unclubbable
- apathetic
- misanthropic
- impersonal
- unconcerned
- reserved
- incurious
Antonyms:
- communicative
- companionable
- garrulous
- outgoing
- clubbable
- boon
- hospitable
- clubable
- extroverted
- garrulous
- gracious
- extroverted
- hospitable
- outgoing
- boon
- talkative
- gracious
- clubby
- clubable
- convivial
- clubbable
- communicative
- talkative
- gregarious
- convivial
- clubby
- companionable
- expansive
- expansive
- gregarious
Synonyms:
- standoff
- standoffish
- indrawn
- unsociable
- antisocial
- recessive
- detached
- hard
- aloof
- unbending
- distant
- cool
- cold
- offish
- remote
- unsocial
- introverted
- asocial
- nongregarious
- frosty
Antonyms:
clubbish Sentence Examples
- The exclusive country club had a **clubbish** atmosphere, with members adhering to strict social etiquette.
- Despite its claims of inclusivity, the new yoga studio felt **clubbish**, with a cliquey group of regulars who dominated the classes.
- The journalist criticized the **clubbish** nature of politics, where deals are often made behind closed doors.
- Feeling out of place, Sarah avoided the **clubbish** corner of the office where gossip and inside jokes were shared.
- The professor's dry lectures and reliance on outdated textbooks created a **clubbish** atmosphere, alienating some students.
- In contrast to the formal setting, the after-party had a more relaxed and less **clubbish** vibe.
- Despite their shared profession, the writers' group avoided becoming **clubbish**, fostering open critiques and collaboration.
- The online forum initially felt **clubbish**, with established members using jargon and references confusing to newcomers.
- The success of the community center hinged on offering diverse activities to avoid becoming a **clubbish** space for a select few.
- The book club, while friendly, wasn't **clubbish**, welcoming new members with open arms and encouraging lively discussions.
FAQs About the word clubbish
effusively sociableRude; clownish., Disposed to club together; as, a clubbish set.
professional, diffident, cliquey, cliquish, uncommunicative, disinterested, clinical, silent, uninterested, reticent
friendly, sociable,social, warm, friendly, sociable, warm, cordial, social, cordial
The exclusive country club had a **clubbish** atmosphere, with members adhering to strict social etiquette.
Despite its claims of inclusivity, the new yoga studio felt **clubbish**, with a cliquey group of regulars who dominated the classes.
The journalist criticized the **clubbish** nature of politics, where deals are often made behind closed doors.
Feeling out of place, Sarah avoided the **clubbish** corner of the office where gossip and inside jokes were shared.
