PEDANTICALLY

pedantically

(adverb) in a pedantic manner; ā€œthese interpretations are called ā€˜schemasā€™ or, more pedantically, ā€˜schemataā€™ā€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

pedantically (comparative more pedantically, superlative most pedantically)

In a pedantic manner.

Source: Wiktionary


Pe*dan"tic*al*ly, adv.

Definition: In a pedantic manner.

PEDANTIC

Pe*dan"tic, Pe*dan"tic*al, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to a pedant; characteristic of, or resembling, a pedant; ostentatious of learning; as, a pedantic writer; a pedantic description; a pedantical affectation. "Figures pedantical." Shak.

PEDANTICAL

Pe*dan"tic, Pe*dan"tic*al, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to a pedant; characteristic of, or resembling, a pedant; ostentatious of learning; as, a pedantic writer; a pedantic description; a pedantical affectation. "Figures pedantical." Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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