Found 3 items, similar to pedantry.
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Definition: pedantry
pedantry
n : a ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning
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Definition: Pedantry
Pedantry
\Ped"ant*ry\, n. [Cf. F. p['e]danterie.]
The act, character, or manners of a pedant; vain ostentation
of learning.
“This pedantry of quotation.” --Cowley.
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'T is a practice that savors much of pedantry. --Sir T.
Browne.
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