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bookish in Dutch

bookish in Dutch is boekenworm, eigengereid, formalistisch — bookish means fond of reading or studying, especially said of someone lacking social skills as a result.

bookish in Dutch

boekenworm
adj
Fond of reading or studying, especially said of someone lacking social skills as a result.
eigengereid
adj
Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books.
formalistisch
adj
Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books.
litterair
adj
Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books.
pedant
adj
Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books.
schools
adj
Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books.

What does "bookish" mean?

  1. adj Fond of reading or studying, especially said of someone lacking social skills as a result.
  2. adj Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books.
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What is "bookish" in Dutch?

"bookish" in Dutch is boekenworm, eigengereid, formalistisch. bookish means: Fond of reading or studying, especially said of someone lacking social skills as a result.

Are there other ways to say "bookish" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "bookish": boekenworm, eigengereid, formalistisch, litterair, pedant, schools.

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