What does pedantly mean?
Pedantly means In a pedantic manner..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a pedantic manner..
Gloucester, the hive of industry, the delicious village pedantly named city, with its loom and shuttle music; and how does the glorious Philadelphia look from this point?
Till she was twenty - eight years she paid most attention to art , and though one can hardly say she was ever a great artist , she at least realised the ideals of her age , and produced the pedantly accurate transcripts of life as it appeared at the time.
It seems that there is not much effect if the model is followed pedantly (the bars with R, viz. Researcher).
I'm kneeling in front of the open suitcase, sinking elbow-deep into the pedantly folded clothes, when I spot the two pairs of leather shoes beside me.
Use pedantly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pedantly means In a pedantic manner..
Common synonyms include pedantically.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Gloucester, the hive of industry, the delicious village pedantly named city, with its loom and shuttle music; and how does the glorious Philadelphia look from this point?
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