pedantry
UKpedntriː
US'pedəntrı
معنی فارسی
فضل فروشي.
معنی کامل و مثالها
/ped´'n trē/n., pl.
● فضل فروشی، ملانقطی گری
● پیروی کورکورانه از روشهای بخصوص
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the word 'pedant' with the suffix '-ry', meaning 'state or condition'.
مثال
- His constant pedantry made it difficult to have a meaningful conversation with him.
- She was known for her pedantry, always correcting others' pronunciation.
- The professor's pedantry was evident in his lengthy and complex lectures.
ترکیبهای رایج
Excessive pedantry Pedantry in conversation Pedantry in writing
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning
مترادفها
noun
Ostentation of learning, boastful display of knowledge, pedantism.