Pedant synonyms
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phrasemonger
(Derogatory) One who uses overelaborate or wordy phrases.
A person who dogmatically seeks to apply theories regardless of the practical problems involved
A stubborn, assertive, opinionated person.
Person who studies methodology, or applies its principles
A woman with strong scholarly or literary interests.
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Any of various insects, especially booklice and silverfish, that infest books and feed on the paste in the bindings.
The definition of a pedagogue is an educator or a teacher who is very strict or by-the-book.
(Pejorative) An intellectual.
walking encyclopedia
(Philosophy) a member of the medieval philosophical school of scholasticism; a medieval Christian Aristotelian
gongorist
phrasemaker
One who makes attractive but often meaningless phrases.
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Find another word for pedant. In this page you can discover 18 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for pedant, like: phrasemonger, formalist, doctrinaire, dogmatist, methodologist, precisian, bluestocking, bookworm, pedagogue, egghead and walking encyclopedia.