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| cap·tious [ kápshəss ] |
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1. overly critical: tending to find fault and make trivial and excessive criticisms
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2. entrapping: intended to confuse or entrap an opponent in an argument
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| [14th century. Directly or via French< Latin captiosus< caption- (see caption)] |
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 cap·tious·ly adverb |
| cap·tious·ness noun |
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