WEBNeed synonyms for pedantic? Here's a list of similar words from our thesaurus that you can use instead. Contexts . Excessively concerned with minor details or rules. Academic in manner, often in an annoying or boring way. Nitpicky or cerebral to the point of being pompous. Inclined to find fault too readily. … more . Adjective. .
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PEDANTIC - 22 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English
WEBSynonyms and antonyms of pedantic in English. pedantic. adjective. These are words and phrases related to pedantic. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus …
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PEDANTIC in Thesaurus: 1000+ Synonyms & Antonyms for PEDANTIC
WEB5 days ago · 1 (adjective) in the sense of hairsplitting. all their pedantic quibbles about grammar. Synonyms. hairsplitting. particular. formal. precise. fussy. picky (informal) nit-picking (informal) punctilious. priggish. pedagogic. anal retentive. overnice. See examples for synonyms. 2 (adjective) in the sense of academic.
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Pedantic synonyms - 883 Words and Phrases for Pedantic - Power Thesaurus
WEBPedantic means "like a pedant," someone who's too concerned with literal accuracy or formality. It's a negative term that implies someone is showing off book learning or trivia, especially in a tiresome way.
WEBSynonyms of pedantic. 1. : of, relating to, or being a pedant. a pedantic teacher. 2. : narrowly, stodgily, and often ostentatiously learned. a pedantic insistence that we follow the rules exactly.
