captiousness

ˈkæpʃəsnəs
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Translation of captiousness from English into Dutch

Noun

fault-finding

Raretendency to find fault or raise petty objectionsRare
muggenzifterij fkritiekzucht
  • His captiousness during meetings often frustrated his colleagues.Zijn muggenzifterij tijdens vergaderingen frustreerde zijn collega's vaak.
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Synonyms and analogies of captiousness in English

n.censurecriticismMore synonyms

Examples of captiousness in a sentence

  • The captiousness of the reviewer was well-known.
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