haarspalterisch — meaning in English
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English meaning
- captious adjective Inclined to find fault unreasonably or to raise petty objections.
Senses
haarspalterisch is used for these senses in English:
- captious (obsolete) That captures; especially, (of an argument, words etc.) designed to capture or entrap in misleading arguments; sophistical.
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