bookish[adjective]Synonyms: pedantic, academic, book-learned, booky, quodlibetic, scholastic
Related Words: booksy,
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book‧ish /ˈbʊkɪʃ/
adjective someone who is bookish is more interested in reading and studying than in sports or other activities:
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