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bookish
adjective as in scholarly
Example Sentences
But he kept coming back to a classic: a slender, bookish typeface famously used in Apple’s “Think Different” campaign.
His carefully rehearsed lines and bookish glasses earned the self-confessed geek the unwelcome nickname of "Robot Jetten" in his early career.
From her bookish Ohio upbringing to her early forays into feature writing, her anecdotes sing with the pleasure of a person born to her passion and purpose.
As a child, Baldwin is marginalized for being too sensitive, too bookish, a “sissy.”
“Jane Austen Wrecked My Life” is the kind of warm romance that will make any bookish dreamer swoon, as a thoroughly modern woman with old-fashioned ideas about love experiences her own Austenesque tumble.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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