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pedantic Meaning in Tamil ( pedantic வார்த்தையின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம்)



Adjective:

பள்ளியாசிரியர்முறை,



pedantic தமிழ் அர்த்தத்தின் உதாரணம்:

None

pedantic's Usage Examples:

Camoens, in the Lusiad, if we may here group Portugal with Spain, was the first modern poet to compose an epic on a purely modern theme, vying with Virgil, but not bending to pedantic rules, and breathing the spirit of the age of heroic adventures and almost fabulous discoveries into his melodious numbers.


More serious, however, than this excessive love of synchronism is his almost pedantic anxiety to edify.


Japanese journalistic writing in these early years of Meiji was marred by extreme and pedantic classicism.


North Britain; and Scottish people have long objected to the conventional use south of the Tweed of the word " English," when it really means (as they correctly, but sometimes rather pedantically, insist) " British.


Being a pedantic old academic I 'm a stickler for accuracy.


Instinctively a humanist, he had little patience with the narrow curriculum of Harvard in his day and the rather pedantic spirit with which classical studies were there pursued.


It is often inaccurate, and it abounds in farfetched conceits and odd and pedantic features.


Some English applications of free trade theory in recent times in the matter of import duties have been pedantic - the abolition of the shilling corn duty in 1869 by Robert Lowe (Lord Sherbrooke) being typical of this pedantry, though it is not the only instance.


unsay those words!From his father, whose stern, somewhat pedantic nature repelled warmer feelings on the part of the children, Goethe inherited that "holy earnestness" and stability of character which brought him unscathed through temptations and passions, and held the balance to his all too powerful imagination.


The rules for composition there laid down are, perhaps, somewhat pedantic.


"Grey says it had been, within the memory of old people, abundant in every part of that country, 2 This generic term was subsequently altered by Van der Hoeven, rather pedantically, to Stringops, a spelling now generally adopted.





Synonyms:

scholarly, academic, donnish,



Antonyms:

nonintellectual, superficial, applied, unscholarly,

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