pedantry
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sophistry, meticulousness, precision, display of knowledge, bookishness, exactness, pretension, dogmatism, pedagogery, finicalness, egotism, fussiness, erudition, punctiliousness
pedantryUK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɛdəntrɪ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ped′n trē) pedantry WordReference English Thesaurus © 2025 Synonyms: sophistry, meticulousness, precision, display of knowledge, bookishness, exactness, pretension, dogmatism, pedagogery, finicalness, egotism, fussiness, erudition, punctiliousness Recent forum discussions about thesaurus entries: as chilling with age and pedantry their purple bloom - English Only forum
to reply with a satisfying spritz of pedantry - English Only forum with a certain pedantry of phrase and manner - English Only forum
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