captiously Antonyms

Meaning of captiously

Wordnet

captiously (r)

in a captious, carping manner

Webster

captiously (adv.)

In a captious manner.

FAQs About the word captiously

in a captious, carping mannerIn a captious manner.

reproachfully, disapprovingly, guardedly, reprovingly, reproachingly, disparagingly, cynically,critically, unfavorably, warily

positively,positively, confidently, trustingly, approvingly, favorably, trustingly, approvingly, favorably, confidently

He scrutinized the proposal captiously, searching for any flaws or inconsistencies.

The customer examined each product captiously, determined to find the best value for their money.

She listened captiously to the speaker's arguments, ready to challenge any assertions she disagreed with.

The journalist analyzed the politician's statements captiously, looking for any signs of dishonesty or evasion.