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pedantry

/ˈped.ən.tri/

Traduction: Nom désignant une préoccupation excessive ou ostentatoire pour les règles formelles, les détails mineurs ou le savoir académique, souvent manifestée de manière inappropriée ou pédante.

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noun

/ˈped.ən.tri/C1formal
  • frNom désignant une préoccupation excessive ou ostentatoire pour les règles formelles, les détails mineurs ou le savoir académique, souvent manifestée de manière inappropriée ou pédante.

A noun referring to an excessive or ostentatious concern for formal rules, minor details, or academic learning, often displayed in an inappropriate or showy manner.

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  1. Excessive focus on minor detailsC1formal

    An excessive or ostentatious concern with formal rules, minor details, or book learning, often shown in an inappropriate or annoying way.

    frPédantisme

    • His constant correction of grammar was seen as pedantry rather than helpfulness.
    • The professor's pedantry made the lecture tedious for the students.
    • She dismissed his comments as mere pedantry, lacking any real insight.

    Synonymesfastidiousnessformalismhairsplittingmeticulousnesspunctiliousness

    Antonymescarelessnessimprecisioninexactness

Formes
  • pedantries plural form
  • pedantries' possessive plural form
  • pedantry's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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