pedantic

As adjectives the difference between pedantic and garrulous

is that pedantic is like a pedant, overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning while garrulous is excessively or tiresomely talkative.

As adjectives the difference between pedantic and pragmatic

is that pedantic is like a pedant, overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning while pragmatic is practical, concerned with making decisions and actions that are useful in practice, not just theory.

As adjectives the difference between pedantic and rebellious

is that pedantic is like a pedant, overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning while rebellious is showing rebellion.

As adjectives the difference between pedantic and advantageous

is that pedantic is like a pedant, overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning while advantageous is being of advantage, beneficial.

As adjectives the difference between pedantic and assiduous

is that pedantic is like a pedant, overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning while assiduous is hard-working, diligent or regular (in attendance or work); industrious.

As adjectives the difference between pedantic and proud

is that pedantic is like a pedant, overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning while proud is gratified; feeling honoured (by something); feeling satisfied or happy about a fact or event.

As adjectives the difference between cursory and pedantic

is that cursory is hasty; superficial; careless while pedantic is like a pedant, overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning.

As adjectives the difference between pedantic and disciplined

is that pedantic is like a pedant, overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning while disciplined is possessing mental discipline.

As a verb disciplined is

past tense of discipline.

As adjectives the difference between verbose and pedantic

is that verbose is abounding in words, containing more words than necessary. Long winded, or windy while pedantic is like a pedant, overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning.

As a verb quibbling

is .

As a noun quibbling

is petty argument.

As an adjective pedantic is

like a pedant, overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning.