pedantize Synonyms & Antonyms
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Pedantize as a Verb
1
To act pedantically; to use pedantic expressions.
2
to make pedantic
Word Forms & Grammar
pedantize (third-person singular simple present pedantizes, present participle pedantizing, simple past and past participle pedantized)
Origin of Pedantize
From pedant + -ize. Compare French pédantiser.
Quick Facts About Pedantize
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Meaning | To act pedantically; to use pedantic expressions |
| Verb forms | pedantizes, pedantizing, pedantized |