Meaning of the German Word "Pedantisch"

pedantisch

pedantic

Too concerned with formal rules and small details.

Example Sentence

Seine pedantischen Korrekturen der Grammatik aller waren nervig.

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Definition: Too concerned with formal rules and small details.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "pedantisch"?

C1

What grammatical category does "pedantisch" have?

Adjective

Which vocabulary topic does "pedantisch" belong to?

Abstract