clannish

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

clannish
    adj 1: characteristic of a clan especially in being unified;
           "clannish loyalty"
    2: befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social
       exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people
       considered inferior [syn: {clannish}, {cliquish}, {clubby},
       {snobbish}, {snobby}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Clannish \Clan"nish\, a.
   Of or pertaining to a clan; closely united, like a clan;
   disposed to associate only with one's clan or clique;
   actuated by the traditions, prejudices, habits, etc., of a
   clan. -- {Clan"nish*ly}, adv. -- {clan"nish*ness}, n.
   [1913 Webster]

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

35 Moby Thesaurus words for "clannish":
      arrogant, cliquey, cliquish, contemptuous, contumelious,
      disdainful, elect, ethnic, ethnocentric, exclusive, family,
      genetic, gentile, gentilic, haughty, lineal, national, phyletic,
      phylogenetic, racial, scornful, select, selective, sneering,
      sniffy, snobbish, snobby, snooty, snotty, supercilious,
      toploftical, toplofty, totemic, tribal, withering

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