Pedantry Moderate

Pedantry has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning

pedantry

An excessive attention to detail or rules.

See Also

bluestockingism pedanticism inkhornism display ambitious learning pedantocracy pedancy

Related Terms

bluestockingism pedanticism inkhornism display ambitious learning pedantocracy pedancy excessive pedanticness detail pedant pedantic nitpickiness outpedant gradgrindery instance attention

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

ostentation

Rhyming Words

try extry autry metry nitry iatry latry entry retry pantry sextry bantry peltry gantry hostry sultry mistry vintry vestry ometry

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