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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

pedantize en · VERB

Etymology

From pedant + -ize. Compare French pédantiser.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, intransitive) To act pedantically; to use pedantic expressions.
  2. (transitive) to make pedantic

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
pedantized Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
pedantized Tense=Past lexicographic
pedantizing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
pedantizes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Synonyms

pedant · pedanticize