donnish

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Characteristic of a university don.

   “The proctor was a gentlemanly, straight-forward looking man of about thirty, not at all donnish, and his address answered to his appearance.”

2. sıfat Bookish, theoretical and pedantic, as opposed to practical.

   “The new engineer had a donnish air, and found it difficult to communicate with the workers in the factory.”