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    CAPTIOUSLY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adverb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    In a captious, carping mannerplay

    Example:

    he was captiously pedantic

    Classified under:

    Adverbs

    Pertainym:

    captious (tending to find and call attention to faults)

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