Schoolishly

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a schoolish manner.

    "Such a schoolishly overwritten, crammed style characterizes his two novels about the decline of traditional peasant life […]"

Example

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"Such a schoolishly overwritten, crammed style characterizes his two novels about the decline of traditional peasant life […]"

Etymology

From schoolish + -ly.

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