fanfare vs pedantry

fanfare and pedantry both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fanfare	Yes	No	No	No
pedantry	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, pedantry is a hyponym of fanfare; that is, pedantry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fanfare:

Other hyponyms of fanfare include bluster, bravado, exhibitionism, ritz, splurge.

fanfare (noun)	pedantry (noun)
a gaudy outward display	an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning
(music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments