Donnish
Donnish adjective - Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects.
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Synonyms for Donnish
Sermonising and donnish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sermonising" instead an adjective "Donnish".
Sermonising
Donnish and sermonising are semantically related. You can use "Donnish" instead an adjective "Sermonising".
Nearby Words: sermonize, sermonizing
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Related pairs
- sententious and donnish
- sententious and sermonising
- pedantic and donnish
- pedantic and sermonising
- moral and donnish
- moral and sermonising
- academic and donnish
- academic and sermonising
- pedagogic and donnish
- pedagogic and sermonising
- enlightening and donnish
- enlightening and sermonising
- didactic and donnish
- didactic and sermonising
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