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pedantic
IPA(Pronunciation)
Adjective
Japanese Meaning
形式的なルールや些細な知識の細部に過剰にこだわる様子 / 学識を誇示するような、知識ばかりに固執する様子 / 細かい言葉遣いや表現に対して過敏なほどに厳しくなりすぎる態度
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（ superlative ）
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Being overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning, like a pedant. / Being finicky or fastidious, especially with language.
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His pedantic comments about citation format derailed the lively discussion.
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His pedantic comments about citation format derailed the lively discussion.
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