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How to pronounce “pedantic”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of pedantic with real speech in context.
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- An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge, Stalin's Master Agent
having sort of a slightly pedantic high opinion
- Definition summary
- Being overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning, like a pedant.
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How to pronounce pedantic
An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge, Stalin's Master Agent

having sort of a slightly pedantic high opinion
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A Deep Dive Into “pedantic”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Being overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning, like a pedant.
- Tending to show off one’s knowledge, often in a tiresome manner.
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