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Italian
Etymology
From pedante + -eria.
Noun
pedanteria f (plural pedanterie)
- pedantry, fastidiousness
2021 February, Luca Serianni, Le mille lingue di Roma, Castelvecchi, →ISBN, page 13:Qual era la ragione di tanta pedanteria di chi ha lasciato questa scritta?- What was the reason of such pedantry from whoever left this writing?
Anagrams
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French pédanterie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɛdanˈtɛrja/
- Rhymes: -ɛrja
- Syllabification: pe‧dan‧te‧ria
Noun
pedanteria f (related adjective pedanteryjny)
- pedantry (excessive attention to detail or rules)
- Synonyms: drobiazgowość, pedantyczność, pedantyzm, skrupulatność
- Antonym: bałaganiarstwo
Declension
Further reading
- pedanteria in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- pedanteria in Polish dictionaries at PWN