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pedant

/ˈped.ənt/

Tradução: Pessoa que se preocupa excessivamente com detalhes mínimos, regras formais ou conhecimento acadêmico, muitas vezes de forma irritante ou mesquinha.

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Relações da palavra

noun

/ˈped.ənt/C1formal
  • ptPessoa que se preocupa excessivamente com detalhes mínimos, regras formais ou conhecimento acadêmico, muitas vezes de forma irritante ou mesquinha.

A person who is excessively concerned with minor details, formal rules, or academic knowledge, often to the point of being annoying or trivial.

  1. Overly formal scholarC1formal

    A person who is excessively concerned with minor details, rules, or academic knowledge, often at the expense of practical understanding.

    ptPedante

    • The professor was such a pedant that he corrected everyone's grammar in casual conversation.
    • She's a pedant about historical dates, but she misses the bigger picture.
    • Don't be a pedant; the meaning of the sentence is clear even with the small error.

    Sinônimosdoctrinairedogmatisthairsplitternitpickerpuristquibbler

    Antônimosdilettantepragmatist

Formas
  • pedants plural form
  • pedants' possessive plural form
  • pedant's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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