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单词 pedantic
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pedantic


pe·dan·tic

P0144300 (pə-dăn′tĭk)adj. Characterized by a narrow, often ostentatious concern for academic knowledge and formal rules: a pedantic attention to details.
pe·dan′ti·cal·ly adv.

pedantic

(pɪˈdæntɪk) adjof, relating to, or characterized by pedantry. Also (obsolete): pedantical peˈdantically adv

pe•dan•tic

(pəˈdæn tɪk)

or pe•dan′ti•cal,



adj. 1. ostentatious in one's learning. 2. overly concerned with minute details or formalisms, esp. in teaching. [1590–1600; pedant + -ic] pe•dan′ti•cal•ly, adv.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.pedantic - marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspectspedantic - marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspectsdonnish, academicscholarly - characteristic of scholars or scholarship; "scholarly pursuits"; "a scholarly treatise"; "a scholarly attitude"

pedantic

adjective1. hairsplitting, particular, formal, precise, fussy, picky (informal), nit-picking (informal), punctilious, priggish, pedagogic, anal retentive, overnice all his pedantic quibbles about grammar2. academic, pompous, schoolmasterly, stilted, erudite, scholastic, didactic, bookish, abstruse, donnish, sententious His lecture was pedantic and uninteresting.

pedantic

adjectiveCharacterized by a narrow concern for book learning and formal rules, without knowledge or experience of practical matters:academic, bookish, donnish, formalistic, inkhorn, literary, pedantical, scholastic.
Translations
学究式的迂腐的

pedant

(ˈpedənt) noun1. a person who makes a great show of his knowledge. 賣弄學問的人 卖弄学问的人2. a person who attaches too much importance to minor details. 學究 学究peˈdantic (-ˈdӕn-) adjective 學究式的,迂腐的 学究式的,迂腐的 peˈdantically adverb 賣弄學問地,迂腐地 卖弄学问地,迂腐地 ˈpedantry noun 賣弄學問,迂腐 卖弄学问,迂腐

pedantic


  • adj

Synonyms for pedantic

adj hairsplitting

Synonyms

  • hairsplitting
  • particular
  • formal
  • precise
  • fussy
  • picky
  • nit-picking
  • punctilious
  • priggish
  • pedagogic
  • anal retentive
  • overnice

adj academic

Synonyms

  • academic
  • pompous
  • schoolmasterly
  • stilted
  • erudite
  • scholastic
  • didactic
  • bookish
  • abstruse
  • donnish
  • sententious

Synonyms for pedantic

adj characterized by a narrow concern for book learning and formal rules, without knowledge or experience of practical matters

Synonyms

  • academic
  • bookish
  • donnish
  • formalistic
  • inkhorn
  • literary
  • pedantical
  • scholastic

Synonyms for pedantic

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

Synonyms

  • donnish
  • academic

Related Words

  • scholarly
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