CAPTIOUS(Adj.)
Meaning- fault finding, tending to express criticism about unimportant things.
Synonym- FAULTFINDING, CARPING, CAVILLING, HYPERCRITICAL, NIT-PICKING
Uses-
- As a captious person, my uncle always tries to frustrate me with his constant criticism of what I am doing.
- Captious customer always cavils about the price.
- I am not captious person. I don’ t intend to cavil.
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