pedant
n . 炫学者,自夸学者的人,空谈家
炫学者,自夸学者的人,空谈家
pedant n 1 :
a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit [
synonym : {
pedant }, {
bookworm },
{
scholastic }]
Pedant \
Ped "
ant \,
n . [
F .
p ['
e ]
dant ,
It .
pedante ,
fr .
Gr .
paidey `
ein to instruct ,
from pai ^
s boy .
See {
Pedagogue }.]
1 .
A schoolmaster ;
a pedagogue . [
Obs .] --
Dryden .
[
1913 Webster ]
A pedant that keeps a school i '
th '
church . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
One who puts on an air of learning ;
one who makes a vain display of learning ;
a pretender to superior knowledge .
--
Addison .
[
1913 Webster ]
A scholar ,
yet surely no pedant ,
was he .
--
Goldsmith .
[
1913 Webster ]
Pedantic 39 Moby Thesaurus words for "
pedant ":
Babbitt ,
Gongorist ,
Marinist ,
Middle American ,
Philistine ,
anal character ,
bluestocking ,
bourgeois ,
burgher ,
compulsive character ,
conformer ,
conformist ,
conventionalist ,
euphuist ,
fine writer ,
formalist ,
methodologist ,
middle -
class type ,
model child ,
organization man ,
parrot ,
perfectionist ,
phrasemaker ,
phraseman ,
phrasemonger ,
plastic person ,
precieuse ,
precieux ,
precisian ,
precisianist ,
precisionist ,
purist ,
rhetorician ,
sheep ,
square ,
teenybopper ,
trimmer ,
wordspinner ,
yes -
man
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