pedanticism

[ puh-dan-tuh-siz-uh m ]
/ pəˈdæn təˌsɪz əm /

noun

pedantry.
Also ped·ant·ism [ped-n-tiz-uh m] /ˈpɛd nˌtɪz əm/.

Origin of pedanticism

First recorded in 1840–50; pedantic + -ism

Words nearby pedanticism

pedal steel guitar, pedalfer, pedalo, pedant, pedantic, pedanticism, pedantry, pedate, pedatifid, peddle, peddler