Thesaurus:pedant

English

Noun

Sense: someone overly concerned with formal rules, or with trivial points of learning

Synonyms
  • nitpicker
  • pedant
  • pettifogger
  • priss
  • smart aleck
  • smartass
  • wiseass
  • wise guy
Antonyms
Various

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Further reading

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