pedantry
noun/ˈpɛd.ən.tɹi/UK
Etymology
From Italian pedanteria, equivalent to pedant + -ry. Compare also French pédanterie.
- borrowed from pedanteria
Definitions
An excessive attention to detail or rules.
An overly ambitious display of learning.
The neighborhood
- synonympedanticalness
- synonympedanticness
- neighborpedant
- neighborpedantic
- neighborpedantocracy
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for pedantry. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA