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donnish

adjective

1 donnish

Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects.

synonyms: academic, pedantic.


Moby thesaurus: academic, bibliophagic, bluestocking, book-fed, book-learned, book-loving, book-minded, book-read, book-wise, bookish, booky, devoted to studies, diligent, dryasdust, inkhorn, literary, mandarin, owlish, pedagogic, pedantic ... show more.

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