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ˈpɛd n tripedant·ry

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  1. pedantrynoun

    an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning

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  1. pedantrynoun

    Synonyms:
    ostentation of learning, boastful display of knowledge

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  1. George Bernard Shaw:

    A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.


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