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Word: Pedantic
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pɪˈdantɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
excessively concerned with minor details or rules; overscrupulous
Short Definition:very concerned with minor details or rules
Examples:- his analyses are careful and even painstaking, but never pedantic
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