Canadian English Meaning of captious
captious
Other Canadian English words related to captious
Nearest Words of captious
- caption => caption
- captation => capture
- captainship => captaincy
- captain's chair => Captain's chair
- captainry => captaincy
- captaincy => captaincy
- captain kidd => Captain Kidd
- captain john smith => Captain John Smith
- captain james cook => Captain James Cook
- captain horatio hornblower => Captain Horatio Hornblower
Definitions and Meaning of captious in English
captious (s)
tending to find and call attention to faults
captious (a.)
Apt to catch at faults; disposed to find fault or to cavil; eager to object; difficult to please.
Fitted to harass, perplex, or insnare; insidious; troublesome.
FAQs About the word captious
captious
tending to find and call attention to faultsApt to catch at faults; disposed to find fault or to cavil; eager to object; difficult to please., Fitted to harass,
critical,faultfinding,hypercritical,judgmental,overcritical,carping,nitpicking,carping,demanding,discerning
uncritical,indiscriminate,charitable,undemanding,forgiving,fuss-free
caption => caption, captation => capture, captainship => captaincy, captain's chair => Captain's chair, captainry => captaincy,
