Pedantry

Definition of Pedantry

1. An ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning Noun

Semanticaly linked words with "pedantry"

fanfare
flash
ostentation

Hyponims for word "pedantry"

fanfare
flash
ostentation

Lexical Analysis for "pedantry"

pedantic
Adjective Satellite
derivation
1
1. marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects

Etymology for pedantry

variant:orthography paedantry
etymologically related pedant
etymologically related pedantic
etymologically related pedantocracy
is derived from pedantries

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