a know-all
or: pedantic
what is the opposite of pedant
A narrow-minded person who pays undue attention to formal rules
The pedant is inveigled into impersonating Lucentio's father Vincentio. When the real Vincentio shows up, the pedant, not recognizing him, insists that he, the pedant, is in fact Vincentio.
I saw my girlfriend wearing a beautiful pedant around her neck. Oops, I think that should be "pendant", something that hangs. To use "pedant": Oh, don't ask her, she'll insist you don't split your infinitives! She's such a pedant.
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"Blatant pedant" refers to someone who is overly concerned with minor details and correctness, often in a way that is obvious or annoying to others. It conveys the idea of being excessively rigid or strict in adherence to rules or standards.
There is an Old French word, 'pedant' and an Italian word 'pedante' meaning teacher or schoolmaster. Derived from late Latin 'Paedgegogentum' which translates as a person who trumpets minor points of learning pints
This means someone who pays too much attention to rules and book learning, or shows off his education ostentatiously. Here are some sentences.I'm tired of listening to him brag about his grades; he's just a pedant.A pedant is usually an annoying person.
It does not mean anything in French.
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