8 Letter Words for Pedantic
pedantic, pentacid, pentadic
7 Letter Words for Pedantic
candite, depaint, inadept, painted, pandect, patined, picante
6 Letter Words for Pedantic
acetin, actine, adient, anetic, apneic, cadent, candie, canted, capite, catnep, catnip, centai, cnidae, dacite, decani, decant, depict, detain, dipnet, enatic, endict, incept, nidate, pained, pandit, panted, pantie, patine, pectin, pedant, peinct, pentad, pianet, pineta, tienda
5 Letter Words for Pedantic
acned, acted, actin, adept, anted, antic, apted, cadet, cadie, caned, canid, caped, ceint, centi, cetin, cited, cnida, daine, daint, dance, danic, dante, decan, decap, denat, depit, detin, diact, diane, dicta, ectad, edict, enact, enapt, encia, endia, eniac, enpia, entad, entia, epact, idant, ident, ideta, inact, inapt, inept, necia, nepit, nicad, niepa, paced, paine, paint, pance, paned, panic, pated, paten, patin, pecan, penda, penta, picea, pidan, piend, pieta, pinda, pined, pinta, pinte, taped, tapen, teind, tenai, tenia, tepid, ticed, tinca, tinea, tined
4 Letter Words for Pedantic
aced, acid, acne, acpt, aden, adet, adit, aide, aine, aint, ance, anet, ante, anti, aped, ated, atip, cade, cadi, caid, cain, cand, cane, cant, cape, capi, capt, cate, cedi, cent, cepa, ceti, cide, cine, cite, dace, dain, dane, dant, date, dean, deia, deni, dent, depa, dept, deti, detn, dian, dice, dict, diet, dine, dint, dipt, dita, dite, eadi, ecad, edit, epic, epit, etic, etna, iced, idea, inca, inde, inta, nace, naid, nape, neap, neat, nepa, neti, nice, nide, nied, nipa, pace, pact, padi, paid, pain, pand, pane, pant, patd, pate, peai, pean, peat, peda, pend, peni, pent, peta, pian, pica, pice, pict, pied, pien, piet, pina, pind, pine, pint, pita, pnce, tace, tade, taed, taen, tain, tane, tape, tead, tean, teap, teca, tend, tepa, tice, tide, tied, tien, tinc, tind, tine, tipe
3 Letter Words for Pedantic
ace, act, adc, ade, adp, aid, ain, ait, anc, and, ane, ant, apc, ape, apt, ate, atp, cad, cai, can, cap, cat, cen, cep, cia, cid, cie, cit, cpa, cpd, cpi, cpt, cte, ctn, dae, dan, dap, dat, dca, dea, dec, dei, den, dep, det, dia, die, din, dip, dit, dna, dpi, dpt, ead, ean, eat, ect, edp, enc, end, epa, epi, eta, etc, ice, ida, ide, idp, inc, ind, int, ita, itd, nad, nae, nap, nat, nea, ned, nei, nep, net, nid, nie, nip, nit, pac, pad, pan, pat, pci, pct, pdn, pea, pec, ped, pen, pet, pia, pic, pid, pie, pin, pit, pta, pte, tad, tai, tan, tap, tcp, tea, tec, ted, ten, tic, tid, tie, tin, tip, tpd, tpi
Definitions for Pedantic
[1] ostentatious in one's learning.
[2] overly concerned with minute details or formalisms, especially in teaching.
[3] of, relating to, or characterized by pedantry
Words related to Pedantic
pompous, stilted, abstruse, academic, arid, didactic, doctrinaire, dry, dull, egotistic, erudite, formal, fussy, hairsplitting, learned, ostentatious, particular, pedagogic, priggish, punctilious
Words nearby Pedantic
pedal pushers, pedal steel guitar, pedalfer, pedalo, pedant, pedantic, pedanticism, pedantry, pedate, pedatifid, peddle
Origin of Pedantic
First recorded in 1590–1600; pedant + -ic
Other words from Pedantic
pe·dan·ti·cal·ly , adverb
pe·dan·ti·cal·ness , noun
sem·i·pe·dan·tic , adjective
sem·i·pe·dan·ti·cal , adjective
sem·i·pe·dan·ti·cal·ly , adverb
un·pe·dan·tic , adjective
un·pe·dan·ti·cal , adjective
Synonyms for Pedantic
abstruse, pompous, stilted, academic, arid, didactic, doctrinaire, donnish, dry, dull, egotistic, erudite, formal, fussy, hairsplitting, learned, nit-picking, ostentatious, overnice, particular, pedagogic, priggish, punctilious, scholastic, schoolish, sententious