Meanings
verbpedanticize (third-person singular simple present pedanticizes, present participle pedanticizing, simple past and past participle pedanticized)
present singular third person pedanticizes · participle present pedanticizing · participle past pedanticized · past pedanticized
- transitiveTo make pedantic.
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Origin
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APA
pedanticize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pedanticize
MLA
“pedanticize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pedanticize. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pedanticize,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pedanticize.
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