Pedantic and Slighting

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Pedantic adjective - Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects.

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Slighting and pedantic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slighting" instead an adjective "Pedantic".

Nearby Words: pedantry, pedant

Slighting adjective - Intended to make a person or thing seem of little importance or value.

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Pedantic and slighting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pedantic" instead an adjective "Slighting".

Nearby Words: slight, slighted, slightingly

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