pedantic
The origin and history of pedantic.
Etymology
From "pedant" (someone who shows off learning or fusses over rules) plus the adjective ending "-ic."
The origin and history of pedantic.
From "pedant" (someone who shows off learning or fusses over rules) plus the adjective ending "-ic."
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