captiousness
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary cap·tious adj. Pronunciation: ' kap-shəs Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English capcious, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French captieux, from Latin captiosus, from captio deception, verbal quibble, from capere to take ― more at HEAVE Date: 14th century 1 : marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections 2 : calculated to confuse, entrap, or entangle in argument synonyms see CRITICAL –cap·tious·ly adverb –cap·tious·ness noun