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• n  an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning

• This one shows the painting that influenced him when he was growing up--and the visual pedantry he had to contend with.
• The EC Companion), Von Bernewitz's labor of adolescent love is easy to celebrate as trash-art pedantry.
• Which makes them a highly effective counterpoint to Cosell's rasping New York pedantry.

News & Articles

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• Robert Azzi's pedantry is becoming too tiresome
  If pedantry were next to godliness, Robert Azzi would be a consecrated saint. He's got all the erudition of a full professor at a community college. Yet, there he is, every week, in all his glory, given column space in the Herald that could be used to share ideas worth examining. I know, it's your paper. You have every right to give space to anyone you please. But this peculiar nod to ...
  Oct. 11, 2013 - Exeter News-Letter

Quotes

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• Tom Shales in Washington Post
  To "disbelievers" who accuse Obama of wanting to expand the size of government, Shales said "many are just the predictable strident voices of the kind of partisan pedantry that Obama has said he abhors."