unbookish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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adj

"The death of her mother when Margaret was just 6, followed by the arrival of an unbookish stepmother, led to her position as the most important female in her father’s life."

From un- + bookish.

more unbookish (comparative) most unbookish (superlative)

unbookishly unbookishness

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