Word: pedant
Category: pedant
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Related words: pedant
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Synonyms: pedant
dogmatist, purist, literalist, formalist, doctrinaire, perfectionist, quibbler, hair-splitter, casuist, sophist, nitpicker, bookworm, scholastic
Translations: pedant
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spanish
Translations:
pedante, del pedante, pedante del, pedante de
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german
Translations:
pedant, Pedant, Pedanten, pedantisch
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french
Translations:
pédant, cuistre, pédante
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italian
Translations:
pedante, del pedant, pedant della, pedant di
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portuguese
Translations:
pedante, formalista, pedantes, letrado
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dutch
Translations:
schoolmeester, schoolvos, pedante, boekengeleerde
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russian
Translations:
доктринер, талмудист, педант, буквоед, педантом, педанта
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swedish
Translations:
pedanten
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finnish
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pedantti, saivartelija
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danish
Translations:
Pedanten
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czech
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puntičkář
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polish
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pedant, pedantem, pedantką
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hungarian
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fontoskodó, doktriner, tudálékos ember, pedáns
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turkish
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bilgiç, bilgiçlik taslayan, ukalâ, ukalanın teki
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greek
Translations:
σχολαστικός, σχολαστικός θα
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ukrainian
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педант, педанта
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albanian
Translations:
mësues pedant
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bulgarian
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педант
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belarusian
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педант, ваяка
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estonian
Translations:
Saivartelija, tähenärija, dogmaatik, Pedantti
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croatian
Translations:
cjepidlaka, pedantan, nadrinaučnik, sitničar
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lithuanian
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pedantas, Pedant, Doktrina, doktrinierius, pedantka
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latvian
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pedants
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macedonian
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педант
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romanian
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filozof, invatator, dascăl, doctrinar
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slovenian
Translations:
Nadrinaučnik, Pedant, Cjepidlaka
The meaning and "use of": pedant
noun
- a person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules or with displaying academic learning. - Donoghue's a true historian, whose period detail is exacting enough to please the most pedantic of pedants , while her style displays an intimacy with the past that's both unpretentious and modern.
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