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bookish

/'b/U/k/I//S/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

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

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading

    adj.all

    Examples
    A bookish farmer who always had a book in his pocket.
    Synonyms studious

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

bookfulbookholderbookiebookingbooking agentbooking clerkbookishnessbookkeeperbookkeepingbooklandbooklearnedbookless

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