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Pendantic

Description:

Pendantic, an adjective, refers to a person who is overly concerned with minute details or rules, often exhibiting a show-offy display of knowledge, or a writing style that emphasizes precision and accuracy above all else.

Sample Sentences:
  • John is a pendantic professor who insists on correcting even the smallest errors in his students' papers.
  • The lawyer's pendantic argument impressed the jury with his extensive knowledge of case law.
  • Rebecca's pendantic writing style made her book difficult to read for some, but others appreciated the level of detail.
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