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donnish
adjective
(don-nish)
marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects
Synonyms:
academic
,
pedantic
,
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pedantic
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scholarly
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academic
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owlish
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orotund
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waspish
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dandyish
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priggish
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erudite
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schoolmasterly
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bookish
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raffish
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foppish
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imperturbable
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lugubrious
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droll
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unexcitable
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professorial
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decorous
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clubbable
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rakish
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adenoidal
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diffident
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prolix
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unassertive
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insouciant
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monkish
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jocose
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caddish
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sententious
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avuncular
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schoolmarmish
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saturnine
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shavian
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epicene
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tweedy
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byronic
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schoolboyish
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teacherly
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unpoetic
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oxonian
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rebarbative
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sphinxlike
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delphic
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nabokovian
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falstaffian
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hieratic
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whiggish
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affectless
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uninflected
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aquiline
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aphoristic
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gnomic
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uxorious
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demotic
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irenic
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jamesian
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hemingwayesque
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pompous
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oracular
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urbane
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etiolated
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rumpled
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lumpish
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polymathic
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genial
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neurasthenic
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plummy
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visaged
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florid
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epigrammatic
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splenetic
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ineloquent
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dullish
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johnsonian
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puppyish
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unostentatious
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uptightness
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jesuitical
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easeful
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wordsworthian
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sesquipedalian
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sepulchral
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sardonic
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minatory
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courtly
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wry
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trembly
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rheumy
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querulous
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undemonstrative
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rueful
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dotty
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pellucid
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slyer
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choleric
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donnish
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