superacademic

English

Etymology

    From super- +‎ academic.

    Adjective

    superacademic (comparative more superacademic, superlative most superacademic)

    1. (informal) Extremely academic.
      • 2014, Joseph Shrand, Leigh Devine, The Fear Reflex: 5 Ways to Overcome It and Trust Your Imperfect Self, Center City, M.N.: Hazelden, →ISBN, page 41:
        In medicine several decades ago, a model of care referred to by the superacademic term the "bio-psycho-social" model was developed by various experts.