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pedantry

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Noun

1. ostentation

2. fanfare

Usage
Charlatans & Bores | Clare Bucknell - The New York Review of Books
‘On Pedantry’ by Arnoud S.Q. Visser review - History Today
Word of the Day: pedantic - The New York Times
“Bloodless Pedantry” - The Ideas Letter
The pedant’s progress through history - The Spectator
Why we all need a little festive pedantry when it comes to snowflakes - New Scientist
Fantasy, Pedantry, and Painting: Stefania Heim and Ara H. Merjian on the Novels of De Chirico - Public Books
Five things you need to know today, and you're doing it wrong - The Business Journals
New Books, by Dan Piepenbring - Harper's Magazine
Why corporate lawyers always win - The Economist
Digested week: Is it pedantic to point out Trump is ‘ending’ a war he started? | John Crace - The Guardian
What We Are Reading Today: ‘On Pedantry’ by Arnoud S. Q. Visser - Arab News
Pedants may be annoying, but you couldn’t do without us - The Telegraph
‘Outcome’ Review: Jonah Hill’s Celebrity Satire Is More Pedantic Than Insightful - TheWrap
The pedants’ revolt - The Spectator
Barrister’s bookkeeper describes ‘fastidious’ and ‘pedantic’ boss in £2m tax trial - Accountancy Daily
Nitpick away — we provide a safe space for pedants - The Times
Pedantic Stan, The Comics Fan, hops over the English Channel, to Germany! - downthetubes.net
Perfecting the Art of Pedantry | Bailey Trela - The Baffler
So your a pedant? It's nothing to be proud of - The Guardian
In defence of grammar pedantry - The Conversation
Satyajit Ray photos: Nemai Ghosh’s colour photographs of Satyajit Ray offer detail without distraction,... - Moneycontrol.com
Loosen Up, Pedants - National Review
Eventually, All Pedantry Is Linguistic Pedantry - Mother Jones
Why the SIGA Guidance is a Triumph of Statecraft over Procedural Pedantry - The Business & Financial Times
Readers Debate: Does Grammar Pedantry Perpetuate Ignorance About Language? - The Atlantic
Attention Grammar Pedants, the English Language Isn’t Logical - Literary Hub
The Editor's Desk: Busted for pedantry; Public art watch - Online Athens
The Obsessive Pedantry of the Global Right Is So Fucking Dumb - vice.com
Grammar sticklers may have OCD - blogs.illinois.edu
COVID or Covid? The comfort of pedantry at a time of national crisis - The Guardian
Who do you think you’re apostrophising? The dark side of grammar pedantry - The Conversation
The Rise of the Pedantic Professor - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Are you a grammar pedant? This might be why - The Guardian
It's National Grammar Day, not National Pedant's Day - blogs.illinois.edu
What grammar pedants and fashion victims have in common - The Conversation
Terrible news for pedants as Merriam-Webster relaxes the rules of English - The Guardian
Great Moments in Pedantry: Fact-checking "Don't Fear the Reaper" - Boing Boing
Philologists, pedants and obsessives: how crowd-sourcing created the Oxford English Dictionary - The Conversation
Pedant or professional: what does ‘good grammar' really mean? - SEC Newgate UK
10 Impressive Examples Of Dedication To Pedantry - Listverse
Why I, a 15-year-old grammar pedant, took on Tesco - The Guardian
Courtauld's pedantry clouds Albrecht Dürer's visionary genius - The Guardian
Are you AI, or simply a grammar pedant? - Financial Times
“That Little Sob in the Spine”: Vladimir Nabokov in Conversation - Los Angeles Review of Books
Win Butler's rebellion against ESPN's pedantry meant he had to go - The Guardian
The Best Response to Grammar Nazis, Ever - The New Republic
Rescuing Grammar from the Pedants - New Ideal
The pedants' revolt: lament for a golden age of grammar that never existed - The Guardian
Pedants have their uses, but why such fury over apostrophes? | Catherine Bennett - The Guardian
Why Wikipedia's grammar vigilante is wrong | David Shariatmadari - The Guardian
Pedants of the world unite - spiked-online.com
Great Moments in Pedantry: The odds of your existence - Boing Boing
Great Moments in Pedantry: James and the Giant Peach needs moar seagulls - Boing Boing
Pedants, The Feeling Is Real. Hearing Bad Grammar Can Physically Stress You Out - IFLScience
Retired English teacher receives letter from Trump, corrects mistakes and sends it back to White House - The Independent
The pedants’ pedant: why the Apostrophe Protection Society has closed in disgust - The Guardian
Pedants forgive Waterstones over apostrophe - The Week
#WritersBlock: Pundits, pedants and purists • - MarkLives.com
This Pedantic Elon Musk Tweet Perfectly Illustrates Why Nobody Can Stand Him Anymore - Futurism
Irregardless of your agreeance: language pedants are crying foul too often - The Guardian
Great Moments in Pedantry: How "Jurassic Park" got Velociraptors wrong - Boing Boing
People are sharing the ridiculous arguments they have gotten into at pub quizzes - Indy100
Hey, journalists: Give the pedantic, pointless Donald Trump fact-checking a rest - CBC
Pedantic Stan, The Comics Fan collection reprinted - downthetubes.net
Pedantic Semantic: Or, I Do Not Think This Word Means What You Think It Does - Science 2.0
Between pedestrian and pedantic - The Economic Times
Ecuador's radical grammar pedants on a mission to correctly punctuate graffiti - The Guardian
David Lister: It’s more than just pedantry to insist on a left-handed McCartney - The Independent
Mea Culpa: The germ of a pedantic idea - The Independent
The pedant: don’t get too possessive about the apostrophe - The Times
Observer review: The Pedant in the Kitchen by Julian Barnes - The Guardian
'Pedantic Literalism': Kerala High Court Directs Tribunal Not To Insist On Separate Petitions For... - Live Law
Roslyn Petelin: In defence of grammar pedantry - RNZ
Bayonetta 2 producer bemoans "pedantic port-begging" - GameSpot
Sorry for the pedantry, but ... - Royal Gazette | Bermuda
The pedants’ revolt - spiked-online.com
Great Moments in Pedantry: Analyzing blackboards from school-themed porn - Boing Boing
Upset by a rogue apostrophe? Join my pedants’ revolt - The i Paper
Bad News, Language Pedants: Poll Shows Most People Are Cool With Improper Grammar - HuffPost
The one tiny flaw that ruined the Fargo finale for us pedants - The i Paper
AI Turns Into a Pedantic Editor: A Prompt Unearthed to Transform ChatGPT Into a Fact-Checking Detective - quasa.io
“Actually, I think you’ll find” – A Purgatory of Pedants - ianVisits
The Pedant: There’s nothing wrong with using the phrase ‘old adage’ - The Times
Ninnies, Pedants, Tyrants and Other Academics (Published 1991) - The New York Times
The Pedant: don’t be superceded by the sticklers on orthography - The Times
Why Are Grammar Pedants Getting Their Knickers In A Twist Over This TfL Ad? - Londonist
Why punctuation is not just for pedants - The Irish Times
When to let it go: a former dictionary editor's last word on pedantry - SMH.com.au
Pedants' Corner, Week 1: spotted in time - The i Paper
‘Pedantic’ pundit admits his Ten Hag prediction was ‘shameful’ after Man Utd surge - Football365
Weekly told to republish correction after “pedantic” ex-MP’s complaint - HoldtheFrontPage
So pedantry can foil Russian hackers - what a boost for language lovers - The Herald
John Richards, self-confessed pedant and founder of the Apostrophe Protection Society – obituary - The Telegraph
The brilliantly pedantic pub quiz controversies which cannot be forgotten - Belfast Telegraph
These Movie Misquote T-Shirts Are Guaranteed To Annoy The Pedant In Your Life - HuffPost UK
Neil deGrasse Tyson's Friday 13th Tweet Sends Science Twitter Over the Edge - Inverse
The Pedant - The Times
‘Pedantry, logic and flair’: how GCHQ won the Falklands War with crucial intercepts which revealed battle plan - The i Paper
The Pedant - The Times
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'pedantry'
Language Equivalent   Language Equivalent
French    Spanish
Misspellings - Typos
epdantry,   peddantry,   pefantry,   peedantry,   pedanrry,   edantry,   oedantry,   pedsntry,   pdantry,   pedabtry,   pedanrty,   peadntry,   pedaantry,   pedatnry,   pedanty,   pedantru,   pedantrt,   pedanntry,   pedantr,   ppedantry,   pedntry,   pedamtry,   pedantty,   pwdantry,   pedatry,   pesantry,   pedantyr,   pedantryy,   pdeantry,   pedantrry,   pedanyry,   prdantry,   pednatry,   [edantry,   pedanttry,   pedanry,   peantry,   pedantey
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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