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单词 bookiness
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bookinessn.

Brit. /ˈbʊkɪnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈbʊkinᵻs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: booky adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < booky adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier bookishness n.
Bookishness.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > pedantry > [noun] > mere book-learning
bookishness1577
bookism1788
savantism1855
bookiness1877
society > education > learning > learner > qualities of learners > [noun] > studiousness
studiosityc1450
studiousness1530
bookishness1577
bookism1788
bookiness1877
1877 C. Barnard Hist. St. Nicholas 2/2 in M. M. Dodge Baby Days Bookiness and mere goodiness are his special aversions.
1883 Dix in Standard 21 Mar. 6/3 Worship of pedantic bookiness.
1912 National Mag. Aug. 580/2 Don always was, in spite of his bookiness, the greatest practical joker in college.
2002 A. Wittbecker Reviewing, Rethinking, Returning xiii Goethe's model was alchemy, the science of meanings, but purged of bookiness and confused experiments and developed into a mystical chemistry.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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