Non-pedantic

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Not pedantic. not-comparable

    "The man whom the country is bent on honouring most at present, because he is so clever and successful, and is so curiously young for his time of life, is precisely the ideal of a non-pedantic University man realized in the highest sphere of the practical world."

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unpedantic

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"The man whom the country is bent on honouring most at present, because he is so clever and successful, and is so curiously young for his time of life, is precisely the ideal of a non-pedantic University man realized in the highest sphere of the practical world."

Etymology

From non- + pedantic.

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