- pertaining to or of the nature of books and writings, especially those classed as literature: literary history.
- pertaining to authorship: literary style.
- versed in or acquainted with literature; well-read.
- engaged in or having the profession of literature or writing: a literary man.
- characterized by an excessive or affected display of learning; stilted; pedantic.
- preferring books to actual experience; bookish.
- of, relating to, concerned with, or characteristic of literature or scholarly writing
- versed in or knowledgeable about literature
- (of a word) formal; not colloquial
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