pedantical (Meaning)
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pedantical (a.)
Of or pertaining to a pedant; characteristic of, or resembling, a pedant; ostentatious of learning; as, a pedantic writer; a pedantic description; a pedantical affectation.
Synonyms & Antonyms of pedantical
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pedantical Sentence Examples
- His pedantical demeanor often overshadowed his genuine expertise.
- She approached every task with a pedantical attention to detail.
- The pedantical scholar insisted on citing every source, no matter how minor.
- His pedantical nature made him a stickler for following rules to the letter.
- The pedantical editor meticulously combed through the manuscript, searching for errors.
- Despite his pedantical tendencies, he was highly respected for his precision and accuracy.
- Her pedantical insistence on proper etiquette sometimes rubbed people the wrong way.
- The pedantical teacher's lectures were thorough but lacked excitement.
- In his pedantical quest for perfection, he often overlooked the bigger picture.
- The pedantical debate over semantics detracted from the main issue at hand.
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Of or pertaining to a pedant; characteristic of, or resembling, a pedant; ostentatious of learning; as, a pedantic writer; a pedantic description; a pedantical
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His pedantical demeanor often overshadowed his genuine expertise.
She approached every task with a pedantical attention to detail.
The pedantical scholar insisted on citing every source, no matter how minor.
His pedantical nature made him a stickler for following rules to the letter.