It is somebody who unduly emphasizes unimportant details and rules in an obtrusive and offensive way.
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.
The word "blatant" is an adjective. It is used to describe something that is obvious, conspicuous, or deliberate in a negative way.
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.
Your obvious mistruth is no more than a blatant lie.
vociferous, blatant, boisterous, strident and clamorous all mean the same thing.comments from an 11 year old
a know-allor: pedantic
what is the opposite of pedant
Blatant can be use in a sentence, blatantly. The noise was blatant. It can mean loud or more commonly used in the same form as obvious, I think. :)
means obvious or unsubtle
Blatant is a British word meaning 'very obvious'. For example: 'It is blatant that he likes you!'
Not blatant or noticable; inconspicous.
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.
pedant
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.
hi:hello::obvious: blatant
You are a pesistent and blatant liar! Don't be so blatant and blunt in your criticism.