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pe·dan·tic adj
too concerned with what are thought to be correct rules and details, e.g. in language

em·phat·ic adj
1. expressed, thought, or done with emphasis
2. forcible and definite
3. used to describe a grammatical form that shows emphasis, e.g. the auxiliary “do” in the statement “I do like apples”

de·no·ta·tive adj
designating or showing something

se·man·tic adj
1. relating to meaning or the differences between meanings of words or symbols
2. relating to semantics
3. relating to the conditions in which a system or theory can be said to be true

im·me·mo·ri·al adj
so old that it seems always to have existed