Pedantic Definition & Meaning | Bay Area Crosswords

About The Word Pedantic

Learn about the word Pedantic to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Pedantic definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Pedantic

Pedantic Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Pedantic? [adj] marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects Synonyms \| Synonyms for Pedantic: academic \| donnish \| scholarly Related Terms \| Find terms related to Pedantic: academic \| accordant \| affected \| anal \| arid \| bedizened \| bibliophagic \| big-sounding \| bluestocking \| book-fed \| bookish \| book-learned \| book-loving \| book-minded \| book-read \| book-wise \| booky \| bourgeois \| compulsive \| concordant \| conformist \| conventional \| conventionalized \| convoluted \| corresponding \| declamatory \| devoted to studies \| didactic \| diligent \| doctrinaire \| donnish \| dry \| dryasdust \| dull \| elegant \| elevated \| erudite \| euphemistic \| euphuistic \| exact \| exquisite \| extrinsic \| fastidious \| finical \| finicky \| flamboyant \| flaming \| flashy \| flaunting \| formal \| formalist \| formalistic \| formulary \| fulsome \| fussy \| garish \| gaudy \| Gongoresque \| goody good-good \| goody-goody \| grandiloquent \| grandiose \| grandisonant \| hair-splitting \| harmonious \| highfalutin \| high-flowing \| high-flown \| high-flying \| high-sounding \| impersonal \| in accord \| in keeping \| in line \| in step \| inkhorn \| Johnsonian \| kosher \| labyrinthine \| learned \| legalistic \| lexiphanic \| literary \| lofty \| lurid \| magniloquent \| mandarin \| meretricious \| meticulous \| mincing \| namby-pamby \| nit-picking \| nominal \| orotund \| orthodox \| ostentatious \| outward \| overdone \| overelaborate \| overinvolved \| overnice \| overprecise \| overrefined \| overscrupulous \| overwrought \| owlish \| pedagogic \| pedantical \| perfectionist \| plastic \| pompous \| preachy \| preceptorial \| precieuse \| precious \| precisian \| precisianistic \| precisionistic \| pretentious \| professorial \| professorlike \| punctilious \| puristic \| quibbling \| rabbinic \| rhetorical \| scholarly \| scholastic \| schoolish \| schoolmastering \| schoolmasterish \| schoolmasterlike \| schoolmasterly \| schoolmistressy \| schoolteacherish \| schoolteachery \| scrupulous \| sensational \| sensationalistic \| sententious \| showy \| simpering \| sonorous \| square \| stiff \| stilted \| straight \| studious \| stuffy \| stylized \| superficial \| surface \| tall \| teacherish \| teacherlike \| teachery \| teachy \| tortuous \| traditionalist \| tutorial \| uptight \| vain See Also \| Pedantic In Webster's Dictionary \Pedan"tic\, Pedantical \Pedan"tic*al\, 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. ``Figures pedantical.'' --Shak.

Pedantic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pedantic?

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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pedantic: academic | donnish | scholarly

See Also |

Pedantic In Webster's Dictionary

\Pe*dan"tic\, Pedantical \Pe*dan"tic*al\, 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. ``Figures pedantical.'' --Shak.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

Australian sumac ‐ evergreen of Australia yielding a dark…
Oligosaccharide ‐ any of the carbohydrates that yield only a few monosaccharide…
Drugget ‐ a rug made of a coarse fabric having a cotton warp and a wool…
Borrower's card ‐ a card certifying the bearer's right to use…
Asiatic shrew mole ‐ shrew mole of…
Macrozoarces ‐ a genus of…
Tinge ‐ a pale or subdued color [n] a slight but appreciable addition;…
Amastia ‐ absence of the mammary glands (either through surgery or developmental…
Flooded ‐ covered with water; "the main deck was afloat (or awash)"; "the…
Genus eichhornia ‐ water hyacinth;…