Pedantic

September 4, 2026 Sonu 1 min read

Pedantic

Adjective
अत्यधिक शास्त्रीय, अति-विस्तृत
Definition

Excessively concerned with minor details or formal rules, especially in teaching.

Contextual Sentence: "His pedantic corrections annoyed everyone during the presentation."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Think 'pedant' (teacher) + 'ic' — like a teacher overly focused on rules.
Synonyms
over-scrupulous perfectionist bookish
Antonyms
careless imprecise casual