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Meaning of bookly | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to books; literary.
  2. Learned from books; bookish; by-the-book.

Equivalents

Svenska boklig

Examples

“As you received this and many other bookly treasures, all for the small annual fee of one dollar, […]”
“But I shall not spoil for anyone the delight of discovering that most bookly of bookly books.”
“Publishes books for bookly minded folk and THE STEP LADDER, a monthly journal of bookly ascent.”
“He has with him his secretary, who speak the Spanish in a very bookly manner.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

bookmarkable booksellerish bookshelved bookshoppy booksy booktastic

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