ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Schoolishly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Schoolishly is an adverb meaning (quite rare) In a schoolish manner.

Meaning

(quite rare) In a schoolish manner.

Example Sentences

This is clearly apparent in its schoolishly Hegelian three-part progression.
[…] children need not always be sitting schoolishly, but they must be 'actively' occupied.
Such a schoolishly overwritten, crammed style characterizes his two novels about the decline of traditional peasant life […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include schoolmasterishly, schoolboyishly, schoolmarmishly, clerkishly, schoolgirlishly, scholastically.

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