bookish in the PONS Dictionary

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He has described his own childhood behavior as bookish and bizarre.
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He is described as an intelligent, brooding man who was initially very bookish.
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Only some bookish knowledge is not a sufficient tool in this regard.
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Willow is presented as a bookish nerd with considerable computer skills, dowdily dressed and easily intimidated by more popular girls in school.
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Bookish, anti-social, and possessor of modern ideas regarding the working class.
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She received a basic education and was considered a bookish girl.
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She thinks she is plain, bookish, and too smart for her own good.
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Described as intense, quiet, and bookish, he prefers a modest lifestyle.
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He inserts into them a lost feeling, so that the song in this rendition does not have a bookish feeling.
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He is patient and bookish, preferring wisdom over strength.
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