Donnish and Plodding

Donnish

Donnish adjective - Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects.
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Plodding and donnish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plodding" instead an adjective "Donnish".

Plodding

Plodding adjective - (of movement) slow and laborious.
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Donnish and plodding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Donnish" instead an adjective "Plodding".

Nearby Words: plod, plodded, plodder
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