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bookish in Bulgarian

bookish in Bulgarian is книжовен, книжен — bookish means keen on reading and studying, often said of someone who seems a bit awkward socially as a result.

bookish in Bulgarian

книжовен
adj
Pronounced: knizhoven
Fond of reading or studying, especially said of someone lacking social skills as a result.
книжен
adj
Pronounced: knizhen
Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books.

What does "bookish" mean?

  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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bookish in a sentence

  • 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”.

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What is "bookish" in Bulgarian?
"bookish" in Bulgarian is книжовен, книжен. bookish means: Keen on reading and studying, often said of someone who seems a bit awkward socially as a result.
How do you pronounce книжовен?
"bookish" in Bulgarian is книжовен, pronounced "knizhoven".
Are there other ways to say "bookish" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "bookish": книжовен, книжен.
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