Uk English Meaning of bookish

bookish

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Definitions and Meaning of bookish in English

Wordnet

bookish (s)

characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading

Webster

bookish (a.)

Given to reading; fond of study; better acquainted with books than with men; learned from books.

Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books; formal; labored; pedantic; as, a bookish way of talking; bookish sentences.

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bookish

characterized by diligent study and fondness for readingGiven to reading; fond of study; better acquainted with books than with men; learned from books., Charac

literary,academic,Erudite,intellectual,learned,academic,literary,literary,bombastic,donnish

chatty,colloquial,conversational,familiar,informal,non-literary,unbookish,illiterate,slangy

booking office => Booking office, booking clerk => booking clerk, booking agent => booking agent, booking => booking, bookie => bookmaker,