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单词 hairsplitters
释义

hairsplitter

noun

hair·​split·​ter ˈher-ˌspli-tər How to pronounce hairsplitter (audio)
: one that makes excessively fine distinctions in reasoning
hairsplitting
ˈher-ˌspli-tiŋ How to pronounce hairsplitter (audio)
adjective or noun

Word History

First Known Use

1849, in the meaning defined above

hairsplitters

noun

plural of hairsplitter
as in criticasters

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • criticasters
  • pettifoggers
  • pedagogs
  • quibblers
  • purists
  • didacts
  • perfectionists
  • teachers
  • faultfinders
  • educators
  • instructors
  • schoolteachers
  • critics
  • pedants
  • academes
  • pedagogues
  • academicians
  • preceptors
  • educationists
  • academics
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