pedant |
martinet |
As nouns the difference between pedant and martinet
is that
pedant is schoolmaster while
martinet is (
lb) a strict disciplinarian or
martinet can be a martin; a swift.
As an adjective pedant
is pedantic.
pedant |
sesquipedalian |
As nouns the difference between pedant and sesquipedalian
is that
pedant is schoolmaster while
sesquipedalian is a long word.
As adjectives the difference between pedant and sesquipedalian
is that
pedant is pedantic while
sesquipedalian is (of a word or words) long; polysyllabic.
pedant |
fastidious |
As adjectives the difference between pedant and fastidious
is that
pedant is pedantic while
fastidious is excessively particular, demanding, or fussy about details, especially about tidiness and cleanliness.
As a noun pedant
is schoolmaster.
pedant |
perfectionist |
As nouns the difference between pedant and perfectionist
is that
pedant is schoolmaster while
perfectionist is one who has a propensity for being displeased with anything that is not perfect or does not meet extremely high standards.
As an adjective pedant
is pedantic.
pedant |
pettifogger |
As nouns the difference between pedant and pettifogger
is that
pedant is a teacher or schoolmaster while
pettifogger is someone who quibbles over trivia, and raises petty, annoying objections.
pedant |
erudition |
As nouns the difference between pedant and erudition
is that
pedant is schoolmaster while
erudition is erudition.
As an adjective pedant
is pedantic.
pedant |
bookworm |
As nouns the difference between pedant and bookworm
is that
pedant is schoolmaster while
bookworm is any of various insects that infest books.
As an adjective pedant
is pedantic.
pedant |
penitent |
As nouns the difference between pedant and penitent
is that
pedant is schoolmaster while
penitent is penitent.
As adjectives the difference between pedant and penitent
is that
pedant is pedantic while
penitent is penitent.
generous |
pedant |
As adjectives the difference between generous and pedant
is that
generous is (obsolete) of noble birth while
pedant is pedantic.
As a noun pedant is
schoolmaster.
charms |
pedant |
As nouns the difference between charms and pedant
is that
charms is while
pedant is schoolmaster.
As a verb charms
is (
charm).
As an adjective pedant is
pedantic.
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