Pedant
Pedant noun - A person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit.
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Synonyms for Pedant
Schoolmarm and pedant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Schoolmarm" instead a noun "Pedant".
Schoolmarm
Schoolmarm noun - A woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict).
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Synonyms for Schoolmarm
Pedant and schoolmarm are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pedant" instead a noun "Schoolmarm".
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Related pairs
- lecturer and pedant
- lecturer and schoolmarm
- teacher and pedant
- teacher and schoolmarm
- instructor and pedant
- instructor and schoolmarm
- educator and pedant
- educator and schoolmarm
- preceptor and pedant
- preceptor and schoolmarm
- prude and pedant
- prude and schoolmarm
- puritan and pedant
- puritan and schoolmarm
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