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doctrinaire(noun, adjective, person, intellectual)
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scholastic(noun, adjective, pedantic, bookish)
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abstruse(adjective, manner, bookish)
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academic(adjective, manner, bookish)
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arid(adjective, manner, bookish)
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donnish(adjective, smart, way, bookish)
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dry(adjective, smart, way, bookish)
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dull(adjective, smart, way, bookish)
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egotistic(adjective, smart, way, bookish)
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erudite(adjective, smart, way, bookish)
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formal(adjective, smart, way, bookish)
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fussy(adjective, smart, way, bookish)
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hairsplitting(adjective, smart, way, bookish)
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learned(adjective, smart, way, bookish)
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nit-picking(adjective, smart, way, bookish)
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ostentatious(adjective, smart, way, bookish)
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overnice(adjective, smart, way, bookish)
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particular(adjective, smart, way, bookish)
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pedagogic(adjective, smart, way, bookish)
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pompous(adjective, smart, way, bookish)
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