pedant
(ped-ant)
2 syllables
Definition
noun. a scholar who makes needless and inopportune display of his learning
Example Sentence
The pedant flaunted his knowledge of astronomy.
Synonyms
show-off scholar; braggart bookworm egghead
Antonyms
Hear It! Say It! Write It!
pedant
Rhymes
- ant
- aunt
- bandt
- brandt
- brant
- can't
- cant
- chant
- dant
- fant
- gant
- gantt
- grandt
- grant
- jandt
- kandt
- kant
- landt
- lant
- mandt
- pant
- plant
- plante
- quant
- rant
- sandt
- sant
- scant
- schrandt
- slant
- stant
- tant
- trant
- yant
- zandt
- zant
- decant
- enchant
- implant
- incant
- labant
- levant
- pedant
- recant
- replant
- supplant
- transplant
- vansandt
- vanzandt
- disenchant