pedantic
Definition of abbreviation (noun) -
emphasizing minutiae or form in scholarship or teaching; strict; meticulousPart of speech:
Adjectivemore pedantic; most pedantic
Example sentences with this word:
Professor Jones's lectures were so pedantic that his students sometimes had a tough time understanding the big picture.
It is important to understand pedantic terminology before beginning a lecture.
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