Pedantic means being overly concerned with minor details or rules, usually in a way that is annoying or pedagogical. It can also refer to showing off one's knowledge in a way that lacks relevance to the conversation at hand.
No, the term "pedantic" is not being used correctly in this context. Pedantic refers to being overly concerned with minute details or showing off one's knowledge in a boastful way. In this context, a better term to use might be "basic" or "elementary."
Pedantic thinking refers to an overly concerned focus on minor details and rules, often to the point of being overly precise or nitpicky. It can hinder creativity and flexible thinking, as individuals may get bogged down in unimportant specifics rather than focusing on the bigger picture.
"Pedantic" refers to being overly concerned with minute details or exhibiting a narrow-minded focus on rules and formalities. "Didactic," on the other hand, refers to being instructive or educational, often with a moral or philosophical lesson.
It's important to remember that not all teachers are mean, but those who come across that way may be experiencing stress, burnout, or personal issues that affect their behavior. It is not the norm for teachers to be mean, and good communication with them may help improve the situation.
It means that is what you call her.... or him.....
a know-allor: pedantic
Can mean bookish or pedantic. Or as in Don, like a person who is head or tutor at a college
Pedantic has three syllables.
She's accurate because she's so pedantic. His pedantic answers to simple questions doesn't help the beginners.
He was so pedantic that he wasted twelve hours on just the title page.
No, the term "pedantic" is not being used correctly in this context. Pedantic refers to being overly concerned with minute details or showing off one's knowledge in a boastful way. In this context, a better term to use might be "basic" or "elementary."
padantic is not a word. pEdantic, however, is, and it means to be 'overly instructive or concerned with petty details; to be rigorous in education.'
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The cast of Pedantic - 2004 includes: Amanda Holmes as Delia Smith Steve Trister as Zack
Perdantic would correctly be spelled pedantic. I hope that I don't come across as being too pedantic about grammar.