BOOKISHNESS

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Exaggerated studiousness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("bookishness" is a kind of...):

studiousness (diligent study)

Derivation:

bookish (characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading)

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