book-shy

adjective

Predisposed to avoiding books or reading material.

Meanings

adjective
  1. uncommonPredisposed to avoiding books or reading material.
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APA

book-shy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/book-shy

MLA

“book-shy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/book-shy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “book-shy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/book-shy.

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