📚Bookish (bukish)

adjective
/ˈbʊkɪʃ/
étudieux; érudit (etudieux; erudit)

Signification

studious; scholarly; devoted to reading and studying
Spending much time reading or studying; scholarly but lacking practical experience.
Traduction de la signification
dévoué à la lecture et aux études; savant
devoue a la lecture et aux etudes; savant

Phrases d'exemple

She was known for her bookish nature and love of literature.

Elle était connue pour sa nature studieuse et son amour de la littérature.
Elle etait connue pour sa nature studieuse et son amour de la litterature.

He was too bookish to enjoy outdoor activities.

Il était trop amoureux des livres pour apprécier les activités en plein air.
Il était trop amoureux des livres pour apprécier les activités en plein air.

Synonymes

studious, scholarly, academic, intellectual, pedantic
Entrée 1
studious, scholarly, academic, intellectual
Entrée 2
studious, scholarly, academic, pedantic

Antonymes

practical, worldly, unscholarly, illiterate, unstudious
Entrée 1
practical, worldly, unscholarly, illiterate
Entrée 2
practical, worldly, unstudious

Collocations

bookish person, bookish interests, bookish knowledge, bookish attitude
Entrée 1
bookish person, bookish interests, bookish knowledge
Entrée 2
bookish person, bookish knowledge, bookish attitude

Vocabulaires connexes

many and of several different types; multiple; various
Uncomfortably small, cramped, or inconvenient.
showing a lack of respect for God or religion
extremely good; wonderful; causing great wonder
Good physical and mental condition, free from disease or illness.
out of tune; not in accordance with expected standards