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Comparative for tending to find fault or raise petty objections
“By now, his hostile rhetoric has carried him beyond the self-discipline of consistency, and he becomes merely quarrelsome and captious.”
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Comparative for designed to capture or entrap in misleading arguments
“Were you aware that in your discourse last Sunday, you attributed the captious Problem of the Sadducees to the Pharisees, as a proof of the obscure and sensual doctrines of the latter?”
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Comparative for feeling irritable, bad-tempered, or grumpy
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Comparative for very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail
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Comparative for having a predisposition to fight or engage in confrontations
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Comparative for contemptuously ridiculing or mocking someone or something
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Comparative for not easy to please or satisfy
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Comparative for insincere or hypocritical in nature
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Comparative for seemingly well-reasoned, plausible or true (on the surface)
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Comparative for having or showing a cunning and deceitful nature
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