How do you pronounce pedantic?

pedantic is pronounced as /pəˈdæntɪk/.

Vocabulaires
/
pedantic

📖pedantic (pédantique)

adjective

/pəˈdæntɪk/

excessivement préoccupé par les détails mineurs ou les règles (excessivement preoccupe par les details mineurs ou les regles)

pedant pedantry

pedantic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning

pedantic synonyms and antonyms card — visual word comparison

pedantic collocation card — common word combinations and phrases

Signification

Excessively concerned with minor details or rules; overly academic or bookish.

Traduction de la signification

une personne qui se soucie excessivement des détails ou des règles mineurs

une personne qui se soucie excessivement des details ou des regles mineurs

Phrases d'exemple

Her pedantic explanations made the lecture dull.

Ses explications pédantes ont rendu la conférence ennuyeuse.

Synonymes

precise, meticulous, nitpicking, finicky, scholarly

Antonymes

casual, careless, informal

Collocations

pedantic approach, pedantic detail, pedantic explanation, pedantic style

Vocabulaires connexes

vitreous (vitreux)

having a glass-like appearance or quality

climate-resilient (résistant au climat)

Able to cope with the adverse effects of climate change; sustainable and adaptable.

retentive (mémoire rétentive)

having the ability to remember things easily or keep something for a long time

neighboring (voisin)

situated near or next to another place; adjacent or nearby.

eligible (éligible)

Having the right to do or obtain something through satisfaction of the appropriate conditions.

incapable (incapable)

lacking the ability, skill, or capacity to do something

Explorer Plus

Tous les vocabulaires