CLUBBY Synonyms: 72 Similar and Opposite Words

clubby

adjective

ˈklə-bē

Definition of clubby

as in social

likely to seek or enjoy the company of others new in town, she was hoping some of her clubbier coworkers might show her the city's hot spots

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Recent Examples of clubby AmEx changes culture, culture changes AmEx AmEx has long leaned into its status-symbol and clubby image. — Nancy Cutler, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026 That segment of the show largely stripped out the guitars to focus on clubby techno and nasty slashes of synth noise. — Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2026 Set in a former carriage house in Soho, the duplex includes a clubby bar room with exquisitely prepared drinks, and an upstairs dining room dressed up in white linen tablecloths and classic red banquettes, complete with roving Martini carts. — Andrea Strong, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Feb. 2026 Now Larsson gets her own chance to shine, doing so in a much clubbier setting built around dazzling, brightly colored outfits and eye-popping lighting. — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 6 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for clubby

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Adjective

The hotel has also invested in the local community by supporting social causes.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 July 2026
Even as many corporate leaders embrace LinkedIn and other social platforms for visibility and influence, a smaller cohort of executives at some of America’s largest companies continues to buck the trend.

— Rachel Ventresca, Fortune, 5 July 2026

Definition of social

Adjective

Nate Coulter, the outgoing executive director of the Central Arkansas Library System, has been interested in beautifying the vacant strip of land, which is near the Main Library.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 July 2026
The pressures have led to public disagreements among regional leaders, raising questions about whether the bloc can endure, outgoing chairman and Saint Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Terrance Drew acknowledged.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 6 July 2026

Definition of outgoing

Adjective

While not fine dining in the truest sense, Mother was a colorful and convivial space to enjoy Venditti’s elevated vegetarian and vegan plates.

— Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2026
But the Ojai Music Festival comfort zone goes no further than a blissful outdoor setting in Libbey Park and convivial audience.

— Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2026

Definition of convivial

Adjective

Though like The-Witch-the-movie, this strange, jarring delight is concerned with the fate of older women in un-hospitable climes.

— Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 2 July 2026
Skunks would rather put up with the strong scent of mothballs than leave a hospitable environment, making mothballs totally ineffective against skunks.

— Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 1 July 2026

Definition of hospitable

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