pedantic

As an adjective pedantic

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

As a noun whipster is

a scholastic often pedantic person, wise guy.

As adjectives the difference between pedantic and unpedantic

is that pedantic is like a pedant, overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning while unpedantic is not pedantic.

As adjectives the difference between pedantic and nasute

is that pedantic is like a pedant, overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning while nasute is having a sensitive sense of smell.

As an adjective pedantic

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

As a noun lawyerball is

(informal|humorous|derogatory) a supposed game consisting of pedantic legal wrangling.

As adjectives the difference between pedantic and schoolteacherish

is that pedantic is like a pedant, overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning while schoolteacherish is resembling a stereotypical schoolteacher in some way; pedantic, patronising, etc.