Literary
Literary adjective - Suggestive of the vocabulary used in books.
School and literary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "School" instead an adjective "Literary".
Nearby Words: literal, literature
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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A lot of American high school English classes that try to cover every major American literary movement use this book as a substitute for actual 17th-century texts.
Source: Literature / The Scarlet Letter -
His family had a literary background, and he studied art, music and language at school.
Source: Creator / Andrei Tarkovsky -
Ignoring its real-life literary merits, it is convenient shorthand for "huge boring doorstopper assigned for reading by high-school teachers" in any given kids series.
Source: Literature / Moby-Dick
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