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Fond of reading or studying, especially said of someone lacking social skills as a result
Intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive
Serious, thoughtful or earnest in appearance
Adjective
▲
Fond of reading or studying, especially said of someone lacking social skills as a result
erudite
intellectual
learned
literary
academic
donnish
highbrow
pedantic
scholarly
studious
accomplished
cultured
educated
knowledgeable
bluestocking
brainy
cerebral
earnest
impractical
ivory-towerish
pedagogical
serious
thoughtful
clerkly
egghead
formal
intelligent
labored
US
laboured
UK
lettered
scholastic
smart
swotty
well educated
well informed
well-informed
well read
well-read
widely read
cultivated
literate
clever
pedagogic
enlightened
civilized
US
wise
genius
schooled
discerning
civilised
UK
well-educated
sophisticated
sharp
didactic
sagacious
sage
versed
sapient
schoolish
formalistic
dry
doctrinaire
inkhorn
abstruse
bright
illuminated
informed
brilliant
educational
trained
tutored
scientific
taught
book-loving
pompous
ostentatious
stilted
punctilious
arid
egotistic
fussy
priggish
hairsplitting
sententious
overnice
particular
nit-picking
dull
pedantical
assiduous
switched-on
eager
intellectualist
intellectualistic
well versed
keen
coached
highbrowed
academical
alert
eggheaded
geeky
intellective
perceptive
longhair
gifted
instructed
exceptional
nerdish
blue
nerdy
in the know
insightful
fast
professorial
supersmart
rational
ultrasmart
well-versed
hyperintelligent
deep
quick-witted
sensible
knowing
well-taught
precise
sussed
schoolmasterly
pointy-headed
classical
belletristic
bookly
well schooled
aware
long-haired
book-learned
meditative
diligent
reflective
hard-working
with great knowledge
psychologic
esoteric
recondite
well versed in
creative
sedulous
precocious
expert
skilled
inventive
school
percipient
competent
logical
genial
prudent
heady
perspicacious
astute
contemplative
bookworm
determined
grubbing
busy
solid
philosophical
grounded
posted
philosophic
well-rounded
judicious
well-grounded
conversant
omniscient
sound
polymath
solemn
grave
studied
pansophic
savvy
quick
very smart
polished
experienced
into
discriminating
nurtured
college
collegiate
university
professional
formed
fitted
developed
shaped
enriched
acquainted
corrected
prepared
finished
initiated
wise up
nimble
intellectually aware
able
sharp-witted
whip-smart
book smart
shrewd
profound
canny
acute
penetrating
refined
intuitive
familiar
full of insight
politic
versant
au courant
showing great knowledge
ingenious
advanced
foresighted
reasoned
au fait
urbane
abreast
good
careful
up-to-date
proficient
crack
skilful
UK
skillful
US
masterly
adept
in the picture
virtuoso
genteel
plugged in
tuned in
deep-thinking
polite
reliable
courteous
couth
mannerly
justified
reasonable
liberal
briefed
understanding
cosmopolitan
cogitative
farsighted
talented
well-bred
well-reasoned
well-founded
well reasoned
worldly
cognizant
foxy
plugged-in
cagey
well thought out
cool
practiced
US
analytical
practised
UK
sentient
down
clued-up
astucious
elite
mature
streetwise
clear-sighted
seasoned
excellent
practical
clued up
genned up
up to date
superior
witty
resourceful
choice
whip
in the loop
worldly-wise
first-class
very intelligent
first-rate
Einstein
whiz kid
nimble-witted
advised
cunning
theoretical
gracious
well-briefed
directed
deliberated
coherent
levelheaded
subtle
well mannered
strategic
tactful
weighty
arcane
just
valid
desirable
hermetic
hermetical
metaphysical
abstract
argute
tactical
over-subtle
congruent
firm
sober
unintuitive
responsible
acroamatic
occult
orphic
secret
commonsensical
commonsense
commonsensible
unprovincial
well-advised
well judged
well advised
adult
dependable
primed
thought out
having been around
planned out
incisive
precisionist
overprecise
hair-splitting
nitpicking
instructive
edifying
instructional
educative
on the ball
crafty
cluey
quick on the uptake
whiz
veteran
ace
qualified
complete
master
consummate
crackerjack
compleat
professed
masterful
great
grown-up
tasty
tuitional
propaedeutic
dogmatic
informational
introspective
musing
deliberate
considered
thinking
museful
ruminative
reflecting
pondering
calculating
measured
pensive
apprised
progressive
apprized
well briefed
level-headed
well up
up on
open-minded
abreast of the facts
filled in
up to speed
broad-minded
elegant
hip to
free-thinking
provocative
gripping
intriguing
stimulating
thought-provoking
wised up
knowing what's what
tasteful
rehearsed
informative
teaching
sensitive
familiar with
up
artistic
gallant
chivalrous
tolerant
appreciative
esthetic
US
savant
distingue
traveled
US
arty
aesthetic
UK
travelled
UK
knowledgeable about
abreast of
informed about
witting
alive
comprehending
conscious
acquainted with
hep
apprehensive
riveting
heavy
captivating
powerful
interesting
heavyweight
absorbing
fascinating
high-class
artistically aware
blue-stocking
with good taste
practised in
skilled in
well informed about
proficient in
apprised of
well up on
au fait with
at home with
experienced in
no stranger to
at home
apt
kept posted
au courant with
up to speed on
plugged into
up to date on
perfect in
genned up on
on the beam
clued up on
cognizant of
down with
smooth
gnostic
hip
sophic
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“It's these same
bookish
types who tend to get in a bit of a flap when images or ideas from literature are appropriated by more popular media.”
Adjective
▲
Intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive
didactic
instructive
enlightening
instructional
educational
informative
informational
moralistic
educative
edifying
moralising
UK
moralizing
US
illuminating
academic
sententious
preachy
homiletic
expository
pedagogic
sermonic
scholastic
homiletical
pedantic
doctrinal
preceptive
priggish
pompous
improving
heuristic
tuitional
donnish
propaedeutic
erudite
teaching
advisory
formal
schoolmasterly
sermonising
UK
sermonizing
US
abstruse
moral
exhortative
hortative
schoolmasterist
teacherish
teacherly
teachy
learned
informatory
explanatory
pedagogical
elucidative
helpful
pedantical
revealing
illuminative
literary
schoolish
doctrinaire
inkhorn
useful
explicative
explicatory
descriptive
explanative
exegetic
illustrative
interpretive
expositive
interpretative
exegetical
dogmatic
stilted
punctilious
arid
egotistic
fussy
formalistic
hairsplitting
overnice
dry
ostentatious
particular
nit-picking
dull
sanctimonious
self-righteous
pietistic
pontifical
pious
telling
scholarly
disquisitional
elucidatory
revelatory
unco guid
tutorial
explaining
demonstrative
graphic
diagrammatic
allegorical
clarifying
hermeneutical
lecturelike
sermonical
school
profound
professorial
didactical
admonitory
disciplinary
preaching
cultural
smug
trite
cautionary
communicative
serious
upright
strait-laced
high-minded
canting
intellectual
newsy
factual
preachifying
ponderous
judgmental
judgemental
Pecksniffian
forthcoming
holier-than-thou
cerebral
self-important
pi
Pharisaic
Pharisaical
egghead
highbrow
pointed
expositional
exemplifying
representative
typical
prefatory
annotative
expounding
evaluative
describing
pictorial
illustrational
evincive
delineative
discursive
guiding
informing
comparative
illustratory
pictoric
symbolic
specifying
indicative
hermeneutic
declarative
emblematic
corroborative
sample
by way of explanation
expressive
analytical
metaphoric
imagistic
iconographic
figurative
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Serious, thoughtful or earnest in appearance
solemn
moody
earnest
serious
severe
intense
sober
sobersided
staid
unsmiling
humorless
US
humourless
UK
sedate
uncomic
blank
deadpan
expressionless
grave
impassive
owlish
studious
poker-faced
straight-faced
no-nonsense
stony-faced
po-faced
glum
pensive
austere
somber
US
contemplative
stern
sullen
cheerless
dour
downbeat
funereal
composed
subdued
unhumorous
resolved
thoughtful
sombre
UK
resolute
introspective
reflective
long-faced
joyless
ruminative
grim
bound and determined
deep in thought
quiet
unplayful
weighty
serious-minded
meditative
businesslike
cogitative
strict
musing
mournful
dull
broody
ruminant
sad
grim-faced
dry
thinking
dismal
straight
boring
tedious
sour
brooding
rigid
hard
unamusing
prayerful
saturnine
dreamy
disapproving
dreaming
leaden
gloomy
sage
dignified
philosophical
ponderous
muted
forbidding
stolid
cold sober
deliberative
wistful
heavy-going
pondering
strictly business
stone-faced
uncomical
stiff
pokerfaced
dreary
douce
puritanical
melancholy
sorrowful
withdrawn
blue
deliberate
reasoning
cogitating
speculative
deep
engrossed
preoccupied
absorbed
analytical
museful
rapt
profound
discerning
philosophic
reflecting
wary
cautious
calculating
in a brown study
observative
immersed in thought
retrospective
lost in thought
intent
observant
empty
vacant
inexpressive
wooden
inscrutable
unexpressive
stony
dispassionate
catatonic
vacuous
numb
unresponsive
glazed
lifeless
fixed
nobody home
unreadable
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