pedantic : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: pedantic	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for pedantic
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pedantic adj marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects Synonym(s): academic, donnish, pedantic
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Pedantic \Pedan"tic\, Pedantical \Pedan"tical\, a. Of or pertaining to a pedant; characteristic of, or resembling, a pedant; ostentatious of learning; as, a pedantic* writer; a pedantic description; a pedantical affectation. [bd]Figures pedantical.[b8] --Shak.