Nerdish

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Like a nerd; having the traits of a nerd.

    "The boys whose averageness is marked by their especially pale-skinned, scrawny, and nerdish appearances."

Synonyms

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nerdynerdy

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"The boys whose averageness is marked by their especially pale-skinned, scrawny, and nerdish appearances."

Etymology

From nerd + -ish.

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