Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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bookworm | Yes | No | No | No |
bookman | Yes | No | No | No |
bookworm (noun) | bookman (noun) |
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someone who spends a great deal of time reading | a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines |
a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit |