book smart

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See also: book-smart

English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

book smart (comparative more book smart, superlative most book smart)

Having knowledge obtained by reading and studying, rather than by practical experience.
Coordinate term: street smart

Translations[edit]

Translations

Finnish: kirjaviisas, kirjanoppinut (fi), kamarioppinut
Polish: akademicko mądry

See also[edit]

book-learning

Anagrams[edit]

smartbook

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