OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 14766

pedantry

/ˈpɛd.ən.tɹi/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
pedantería
An excessive attention to detail or rules.
I don’t want to listen to your pedantries anymore.
[T]he southern court of the ballium had become a flower-garden, with quaint terraces, statues, knots of flowers, clipped yews and hollies, and all the pedantries of the topiarian a…
pedantería
An overly ambitious display of learning.
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