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PEDANTIC

(adj.sat, adj.)
There are 4 meanings of the word Pedantic.

Definitions

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Pedantic - as an adjective satellite

Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

Pedantic - as an adjective

Like a pedant, overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning.

Being showy of one’s knowledge, often in a boring manner.

Being finicky or fastidious, especially with language.

Example Sentences

"He is a pedantic professor who corrects every grammar mistake."
"The pedantic editor made countless revisions to the article."
"She has a pedantic obsession with punctuation and grammar rules."
"His pedantic nature often leads to lengthy debates over semantics."
"I find his pedantic explanations irritating and unnecessary."
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Word Game Points

Is PEDANTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pedantic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PEDANTIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is PEDANTIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pedantic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PEDANTIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is PEDANTIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pedantic is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PEDANTIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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