† carpaciousadj.

Etymology: < Latin carpĕre, taken in sense of English carp v.¹: after loquacious , rapacious , etc.: see -acious suffix.

Obsolete. rare.

Given to carping.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > [adjective] > captiously

captiousc1380

pick-fault1544

fastidious?1555

sharp-nosed1561

cavillous?1571

carpacious1574

cavillinga1576

find-fault1576

Zoilous1577

carpinga1586

exceptious1602

quarrellous1610

exceptive1623

Zoilitical1665

nibbling1691

pickthanking1830

Zoilean1846

snippy1848

nitpicking1948

nitpicky1962

1574 R. Scot Perfite Platf. of Hoppe Garden (1578) 62 Corrupt and hastye Judges..carpacious Controllers, and..impudent Scoffers.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	carpacious
释义	† carpaciousadj. Etymology: < Latin carpĕre, taken in sense of English carp v.¹: after loquacious , rapacious , etc.: see -acious suffix. Obsolete. rare. Given to carping. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > [adjective] > captiously captiousc1380 pick-fault1544 fastidious?1555 sharp-nosed1561 cavillous?1571 carpacious1574 cavillinga1576 find-fault1576 Zoilous1577 carpinga1586 exceptious1602 quarrellous1610 exceptive1623 Zoilitical1665 nibbling1691 pickthanking1830 Zoilean1846 snippy1848 nitpicking1948 nitpicky1962 1574 R. Scot Perfite Platf. of Hoppe Garden (1578) 62 Corrupt and hastye Judges..carpacious Controllers, and..impudent Scoffers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1574
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