bookish; marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects
Pedantic in a sentence
His pedantic lecture bored the students with unnecessary details.
Synonyms for pedantic
bookish
scholarly
academic
Antonyms for pedantic
practical
informal
simple
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