Clique
Clique noun - A group of people sharing a common interest and relating together socially.
Usage example: that clique refuses to even talk to outsiders at their lunch table
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Guild and clique are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Guild" instead a noun "Clique".
Guild
Guild noun - A group of persons formally joined together for some common interest.
Usage example: after his apprenticeship, he was able to join the stonemasons' guild
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Guild and Clique. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clique/guild
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