donnish
Meaning of donnish
adjective
- Characteristic of a (university) don
- (of a person) Bookish, theoretical and pedantic, as opposed to practical.
The new engineer had a donnish air, and found it difficult to communicate with the workers in the factory.
Information about donnish
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of donnish
don-nish
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- donnish is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
donnish synonyms
Meaning academic:
Words that rhyme with donnish
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