cavilloso — meaning in English
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English meaning
- captious adjective Inclined to find fault unreasonably or to raise petty objections.
Senses
cavilloso is used for these senses in English:
- captious Having a disposition to find fault unreasonably or to raise petty objections; cavilling, nitpicky.
- split hairs (idiomatic) Tedious details; minutiae.
- wait-and-see Tending to observe events before coming to a decision.
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