单词 | bookiness |
释义 | bookinessn. Bookishness. ΘΚΠ 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). < n.1877 |
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