| ADJETIVO | all | pedante | marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOMBRE | person | pedante, escolástico | a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit |
| person | pedante, insolente, repipi, sabelotodo, sabidillo, sabihondo, weisenheimer, wisenheimer | an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments |
| Sentido | marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects. | |
|---|---|---|
| General | académico, erudito, estudioso, universitario | characteristic of scholars or scholarship |
| Inglés | academic, donnish, pedantic | |
| Catalán | pedant | |
| Nombres | escolástico, pedante | A person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit |
| pedanteria, pedantería | An ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning | |
| Adverbios | académicamente, pedantemente | In a pedantic manner |
| Sentido | A person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit. | |
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| Sinónimo | escolástico | |
| Específico | purista | someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words) |
| General | docto, erudito, especialista, estudiante, estudioso, sabio | A learned person (especially in the humanities) |
| Inglés | pedant, bookworm, scholastic | |
| Catalán | escolàstic, pedant | |
| Adjetivo | pedante | marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects |
| Sentido | An upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimos | insolente, repipi, sabelotodo, sabidillo, sabihondo, weisenheimer, wisenheimer | |
| General | arrogante | An arrogant or presumptuous person |
| Inglés | wise guy, smart aleck, wiseacre, wisenheimer, weisenheimer | |
| Catalán | insolent, weisenheimer, wisenheimer | |
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