Captious and General

Captious

Captious adjective - Given to making or expressing unfavorable judgments about things.

General and captious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "General" instead an adjective "Captious".

Nearby Words: caption, captiously

General

General adjective - Belonging or relating to the whole.

Captious and general are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Captious" with "General", this adjectives are similar.

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