- July 2024. "Word of the Day:
Pedantic". www.merriam-webster.com.
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December 2024. "
pedantic |
Etymology of
pedantic by etymonline". www.etymonline...
- In psychiatry,
stilted speech or
pedantic speech is
communication characterized by
situationally inappropriate formality. This
formality can be expressed...
- "Petarded" is the
sixth episode of the
fourth season of the
American animated television series Family Guy. It
originally aired on Fox in the
United States...
- Daum
Marries Her
Pedantic Automaton "George" in May 1920. John
Heartfield is very glad of it. is a
painting created by
using the
combination of pencil...
-
atypical social/conversation skills,
narrowly focused interests, and wordy,
pedantic communication. They may
still require significant support in some areas...
- Additionally, many so-called
nerds are
described as
being shy, quirky,
pedantic, and unattractive.
Originally derogatory, the term "nerd" was a stereotype...
- than
forms with "s" at the end, such as "MPs", and may
appear dated or
pedantic. In
common usage, therefore, "weapons of m**** destruction"
becomes "WMDs"...
- the whole."
Still later,
Mandelbrot proposed "to use
fractal without a
pedantic definition, to use
fractal dimension as a
generic term
applicable to all...
-
university man. I have less fear of
Bolshies and
Fascists than I have of some
pedantic, but
vocal university professor". The
debate over the ****ure structure...
- has been Jerry's best
friend since high school. He is stingy, conniving,
pedantic, and
jealous of others' achievements. He is
depicted as a
loser who is...
