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The correct spelling is donnish.
How to pronounce donnish
adjective
Say it like: Don-nis-h
The correct spelling is donnish. Characteristic of a (university) don For example: "The new engineer had a donnish air, and found it difficult to communicate with the workers in the factory."
Usage Examples
“The new engineer had a donnish air, and found it difficult to communicate with the workers in the factory.”
Definition
adjective
- 1.Characteristic of a (university) don
- 2.(of a person) Bookish, theoretical and pedantic, as opposed to practical.
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