"pedanticize" meaning in English

See pedanticize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: pedanticizes [present, singular, third-person], pedanticizing [participle, present], pedanticized [participle, past], pedanticized [past]
Etymology: From pedantic + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pedantic|ize}} pedantic + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} pedanticize (third-person singular simple present pedanticizes, present participle pedanticizing, simple past and past participle pedanticized)
  1. (intransitive) To be a pedant. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-pedanticize-en-verb-4pStaVU4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 14
  2. (transitive) To make pedantic. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-pedanticize-en-verb-8rmFpERu

Inflected forms

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