2
sonorous
2
studious(knowledgeable, cultured, educated, erudite, enlightened)
2
theatrical(adjective, counterfeit, affected, hollow, pretentious)
1
theoretical(adjective, academic, hypothetical)
1
uptight
1
accomplished(knowledgeable, cultured, educated, erudite, enlightened)
1
accordant
1
ad captandum(expression, idiom, affectation)
1
all-business(adjective, character, behavior, pedant)
1
apish(counterfeit, affected, hollow, pretentious, shallow)
1
artificial(counterfeit, stiff, affected, hollow, pretentious)
1
assumed(counterfeit, affected, hollow, pretentious, shallow)
1
awkward(counterfeit, affected, hollow, pretentious, shallow)
1
bombastic
1
book-learned
1
book-loving
1
book-minded
1
book-read
1
book-wise
1
booky
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