bookishness

Traductions

bookishnessnoun
bookishnesses
pl
Her bookishness was evident in her vast collection of novels.
Ее книжность была очевидна в ее обширной коллекции романов.
Synonymes
academic inclination
literary inclination
bookish quality

Définitions

bookishnessnoun
The quality or state of being devoted to reading and studying, often to the exclusion of practical matters.
Her bookishness was evident in her vast collection of novels and her preference for spending weekends at the library.
An affected or overly academic manner or appearance suggestive of intense study.
His exaggerated bookishness made him seem aloof to those outside the university.