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(don-nish) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. relating to a teacher or academic. often shows a scholarly or bookish quality.

Example Sentence

She has a donnish demeanor and always has her nose in a book.

More Example Sentences

The donnish professor loved to share knowledge.

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