Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as pedantically.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb rare Pedantically.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adverb Obsolete form of pedantically.

Etymologies

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pedantic +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • So Matt and Ezra go on to pedanticly opine that this — THIS!

    Matthew Yglesias » Productivity and Medicine 2009

  • Eventhough I've (rather pedanticly) argued previouly that Edgeio isn't a true edge aggregator [1] I still see it as the model for how a crucial part of the distributed live web will evolve.

    August 2006 2006

  • Eventhough I've (rather pedanticly) argued previouly that Edgeio isn't a true edge aggregator [1] I still see it as the model for how a crucial part of the distributed live web will evolve.

    Is Mike losing his Edgeio? 2006

  • Unfortunately TimL elected to attempt to diffuse HansE’s point by becoming pedanticly cryptic.

    Daily Telegraph « Climate Audit 2006

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