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captious in Dutch

captious in Dutch is misleidend, sofistisch, vitziek.

captious in Dutch

misleidend
adj
(obsolete) That captures; especially, (of an argument, words etc.) designed to capture or entrap in misleading arguments; sophistical.
sofistisch
adj
(obsolete) That captures; especially, (of an argument, words etc.) designed to capture or entrap in misleading arguments; sophistical.
vitziek
adj
Having a disposition to find fault unreasonably or to raise petty objections; cavilling, nitpicky.
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What is "captious" in Dutch?

"captious" in Dutch is misleidend, sofistisch, vitziek.

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Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "captious": misleidend, sofistisch, vitziek.

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