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pedantry

/ˈpedntri/

ភាពតឹងរ៉ឹងហួសហេតុលើក្បួនខ្នាត

  1. noun ភាពតឹងរ៉ឹងហួសហេតុលើក្បួនខ្នាត, ការអួតចំណេះដឹងឥតប្រយោជន៍
    excessive concern with minor details and rules
    ការយកចិត្តទុកដាក់ជ្រុលហួសហេតុលើក្បួនច្បាប់ ឬព័ត៌មានលម្អិតតូចតាច
    His explanations were full of boring academic pedantry.
    ការពន្យល់របស់គាត់ពោរពេញទៅដោយភាពតឹងរ៉ឹងហួសហេតុលើក្បួនខ្នាតយ៉ាងគួរឱ្យធុញទ្រាន់។

Synonyms: dogmatism, hairsplitting, meticulousness, literalism

Antonyms: informality, flexibility, imprecision

Forms: pedantries

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.