book-learned
/ˈbʊkˌləːnɪd/ /ˈbʊkˌləːnd/ /ˈbʊkˌləːnt/adjective
Having knowledge acquired (only) from books; knowledgeable about books. Now frequently somewhat depreciative.
Origin
Late 15th century; earliest use found in Awntyrs of Arthure. From book + learned.
- on drugs
- one
- -one
- one-act
- one-acter
- one after another (or the other)
- O'Neal, Shaquille
- one (also a) (great) big happy family
- one and all
- one and only
- one and the same
- one another
- one-argument
- one-arm
- one-arm bandit
- one-armed
- one-armed bandit
- one-armed paper-hanger
- one-arm joint
- one-arm lunch
- one-arm lunch room
- on earth
- one-back
- one-bar
- one-base