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bookworm

noun as in booklover

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While she should read well and wisely, the girl should not turn into a bookworm.

She was a good deal of a bookworm, and did a great deal of beautiful embroidery, and never said much.

A dull bookworm like me,—cochlea vitam agens, Mr. Squills,—leading the life of a snail!

To tell the truth, a bookworm such as he is is one of the most irritating persons in existence.

It is no chimera of the recluse or the bookworm, but a potent reality.

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On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to bookworm, such as: bibliophile, intellectual, reader, savant, and scholar.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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