Academically

/ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪ.kəl.i/

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To be book-smart or knowledgeable in theory but lacking practical skills.
He's very academically inclined, but he struggles with real-world applications.
Used to differentiate between theoretical and practical knowledge.
Sure, the theory is great, but can you handle it academically?