bookishness

• Существительное, обозначающее преувеличенную или чрезмерную преданность учёбе, чтению или академическим занятиям, часто подразумевающее недостаток практического опыта или непринуждённости в общении.

A noun referring to an exaggerated or excessive devotion to studying, reading, or academic pursuits, often implying a lack of practical experience or social ease.

uncountable

1. Exaggerated studiousnessC1formal

   An excessive or affected devotion to reading, study, or academic pursuits, often to the point of being impractical or out of touch with everyday life.

   Чрезмерная учёность

   • His bookishness made him a poor conversationalist at parties.
   • She was known for her bookishness, spending all her free time in the library.
   • The professor's bookishness was both admired and mocked by his colleagues.

   Synonymsacademicismpedantryscholasticism

   Antonymspracticalityworldliness