bookism

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noun

Discrimination against a book based on its content, cover, or authorship.

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bookishnesssaid-bookism
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Meanings

nounbookism (plural bookisms)

plural bookisms

  1. uncommonDiscrimination against a book based on its content, cover, or authorship.
  2. Synonym of bookishness.

    Synonyms: bookishness

  3. Synonym of said-bookism.

    Synonyms: said-bookism

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of bookishness.

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bookishness

nounSynonym of said-bookism.

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said-bookism
Also see
bookishnesssaid-bookism

Origin

From book + -ism.

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Cite this entry
APA

bookism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bookism

MLA

“bookism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bookism. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bookism,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bookism.

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