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bookish [ˈbʊkɪʃ] ADJ

bookish

кни́жный

bookish

ото́рванный от жи́зни

bookish pej

педанти́чный

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He was introverted and bookish in grade school and then blossomed in high school. en.wikipedia.org

He is also one of the less popular members of his team, due to his bookish nature. en.wikipedia.org

A bookish man, he avoided society, and buried himself in his ample library. en.wikipedia.org

She received a basic education and was considered a bookish girl. en.wikipedia.org

He is described as an intelligent, brooding man who was initially very bookish. en.wikipedia.org

Furthermore, many dogs look similar to their owners: a slender, bookish man may find his eyewear paralleled on his dachshund. en.wikipedia.org

He is patient and bookish, preferring wisdom over strength. en.wikipedia.org

Bookish, anti-social, and possessor of modern ideas regarding the working class. en.wikipedia.org

A bookish cultural youth, he indulges in fantasy and music. en.wikipedia.org

He's not particularly good-looking, is bookish, knows lots of useless information about the life-cycle of fruit flies and gets tongue-twisted in the presence of girls. en.wikipedia.org

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