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bookish

1 antonym for bookish — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adj — Keen on reading and studying, often said of someone who seems a bit awkward socially as a result.

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1. adj

Keen on reading and studying, often said of someone who seems a bit awkward socially as a result.

“A Google search reveals Gendrot has no great internet or social media footprint, but in any case, he says, the police recruiters did not delve into his background. He did change his round spectacles to look less “bookish”.”

2. adj

Written or spoken in a style typical of books rather than everyday speech.

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