bookish — adjective Date: 1566 1. a. of or relating to books b. fond of books and reading 2. a. inclined to rely on book knowledge b. of words literary and formal as opposed to collo … New Collegiate Dictionary
bookish — Synonyms and related words: academic, autodidactic, bibliophagic, bluestocking, book fed, book learned, book loving, book minded, book read, book wise, booky, college bred, collegiate, devoted to studies, diligent, donnish, dryasdust, graduate,… … Moby Thesaurus
pedantic — pedantic, academic, scholastic, bookish are comparable as terms of derogation applied to thinkers, scholars, and learned men and their utterances. Pedantic often implies ostentatious display of knowledge, didacticism, and stodg iness {his… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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