Looking for the meaning of the word BOOKISH in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BOOKISH with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Bookish
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbʊkɪʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a person or way of life) devoted to reading and studying
Short Definition:devoted to reading and studying
Examples:- a bookish, untidy boy
- the war proved the deepest trauma of a largely bookish life
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