Readerly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Readerly is an adjective meaning Characteristic of readers.
Meaning
Characteristic of readers.
More Meanings
- Of or relating to the reader.
Example Sentences
It+was+an+extraordinary+display+of+true+readerly+love+—+a+bunch+of+buffs+giving+a+contemporary+genre+writer+the+Shakespearean+variorum+treatment+on+their+own+time.
Nevertheless, the dream element and over power to haunt come at a certain readerly price. The poem abounds in passages that will leave an unprepared audience bewildered.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bookish, booksellerish, textbookish, scholarly, browsy, writerish.
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