bookish
adjectiveStrongly interested in books or learning, sometimes more than in practical experience.
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Clear all filtersStrongly interested in books or learning, sometimes more than in practical experience.
Mental activity involved in knowing, thinking, perceiving, or remembering.
The subjects, learning goals, and planned course of study offered by an educational program.
Based on, gained through, or involving direct experience.
Overly concerned with minor details, rules, or displaying learning.
Overly focused on minor correctness
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Strengthening or support; in learning, a consequence that increases the likelihood of a behavior.
Added strength or support
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A person with extensive learning or exceptional knowledge in a field.
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