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01 Word definition

bookish

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is BOOKISH a word?

Yes. BOOKISH is a 7-letter adjective. characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BOOKISH?

B-O-O-K-I-S-H

BOOKISH contains 7 letters, begins with B, and ends with H.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading

    “a bookish farmer who always had a book in his pocket”
Synonyms
studious
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends16points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BOOKISH spelled?

B1O2O3K4I5S6H7
Starts withBOOFirst 3 letters
Ends withISHLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats O
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →7-letter words →Words starting with BOO →Words ending in ISH →Words made from BOOKISH →Words with B →Words with H →Words with I →Words with K →

03 Word-game status

Can you play BOOKISH?

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04 Related words

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About BOOKISH.

How do you spell BOOKISH?

BOOKISH is spelled B-O-O-K-I-S-H. It contains 7 letters.