74 entries under adjective topic. ×

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arid(obscure, precise, abstruse, plodding)
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formal(obscure, precise, abstruse, plodding)
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lettered(knowledge, thoughtful, serious, knowledgeable)
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literate(knowledgeable, intellectual, cultured, learned)
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smart
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abstruse(sound, obscure, precise, knowledgeable)
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all-business(character, behavior, pedant)
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assiduous(thoughtful, serious, reflective)
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brassbound(character, behavior, pedant)
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cerebral(rational, intelligent, thoughtful, serious)
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ceremonious(character, behavior, pedant)
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classical
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deep(sound, knowledgeable, cultured, educated)
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doctrinaire(obscure, precise, abstruse, plodding)
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dry(obscure, precise, abstruse, plodding)
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dull(obscure, precise, abstruse, plodding)
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egotistic(obscure, precise, abstruse, plodding)
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fastidious(character, behavior, pedant)
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finicky(character, behavior, pedant)
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formalistic(attitude, flexible, teach)
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