How do you pronounce pedant?

pedant is pronounced as /ˈpɛdənt/.

👨‍🏫pedant

noun

/ˈpɛdənt/

A person who is excessively concerned with minor details or rules, often in a showy way.

The professor was criticized as a pedant who focused too much on trivial details.

scholar, bookworm, nitpicker, purist, doctrinaire

layman, ignoramus, amateur

grammar pedant, academic pedant, pedant style, pedant attitude

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a type of berry with rose-like characteristics or flavor

a place to sit, especially a chair or other place for sitting

the action or practice of leaving a vehicle in a particular place for a period of time