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What does captiously mean?

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Adverb
  1. In a captious manner.
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We have no right to reject their instruction and captiously insist that nothing but positive command shall bind us.
True to his self-protecting strategies, he effects Sejanus' downfall through a captiously critical letter.
We are not boy and girl, to be captiously irritable, misled by every moment's inadvertence, and wantonly playing with our own happiness.
Indeed now I come to think of it I believe I have twice reviewed other books of yours rather captiously.

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