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bookish in Russian

bookish in Russian is кни́жный, книжный — bookish means fond of reading or studying, especially said of someone lacking social skills as a result.

bookish in Russian

кни́жный
adj
Pronounced: knizhnyy
Fond of reading or studying, especially said of someone lacking social skills as a result.
кни́жный
adj
Pronounced: knizhnyy
Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books.
книжный
adj
Pronounced: knizhnyy
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 Russian?

"bookish" in Russian is кни́жный, книжный. bookish means: Fond of reading or studying, especially said of someone lacking social skills as a result.

How do you pronounce кни́жный?

"bookish" in Russian is кни́жный, pronounced "knizhnyy".

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

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "bookish": кни́жный, книжный.

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