pedantic: Meaning and Definition of

pe•dan•tic

Pronunciation: (pu-dan'tik), [key]
— adj.
  1. ostentatious in one's learning.
  2. overly concerned with minute details or formalisms, esp. in teaching.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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