pedantly

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pedantly

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From pedant + -ly.

adverb more pedantly · most pedantly

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?
Similar: pedantically

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@misc{pedantly_2026,
  title = {pedantly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pedantly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}