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What is the word for someone that always correcting others grammar?

There isn't one perfect word for someone who always corrects others' grammar, but here are some options depending on the context and your intended tone:

Neutral:

* Grammar Nazi: This is a common and somewhat humorous term, but can be seen as offensive by some.

* Grammar police: Similar to "Grammar Nazi," but slightly less aggressive.

* Grammar enthusiast: This term is neutral and emphasizes their interest in grammar.

* Pedant: This word suggests someone who is overly concerned with minor details and rules.

Negative:

* Nitpicker: This implies someone who focuses on trivial errors.

* Obsessive: This suggests an unhealthy preoccupation with grammar.

* Pretentious: This word implies that the person is trying to show off their knowledge.

Positive:

* Grammar expert: This term is respectful and highlights their knowledge.

* Grammar aficionado: This implies a passionate love for grammar.

The best word to use will depend on the specific situation and your relationship with the person.

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