🔤 Pedantising ✨

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URDU

استادی دکھانا، ریایئت کرنا، چھوٹی باتوں پر زور دینا
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
ustadi dikhana, riyaiyat karna, chhoti baaton par zor dena
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ENGLISH

📚verb
pedantising
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /ˈpɛdəntaɪzɪŋ/
Phonetic: /PED-uhn-ty-zing/
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DEFINITION

playing the pedant, showing off knowledge
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

He was pedantising about grammar rules during the entire meeting. The professor was pedantising instead of addressing the main question. She accused him of pedantising when he corrected her trivial mistakes. Stop pedantising and focus on the actual content of the argument. The critic was pedantising about minor historical inaccuracies in the film.
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SYNONYMS

nitpicking
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