Captious
Captious adjective - Given to making or expressing unfavorable judgments about things.
Quick-tempered and captious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quick-tempered" instead an adjective "Captious".
Nearby Words: caption, captiously
Quick-tempered
Quick-tempered adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Captious and quick-tempered are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Captious" instead an adjective phrase "Quick-tempered".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- irritable and captious
- irritable and quick-tempered
- cranky and captious
- cranky and quick-tempered
- short-tempered and captious
- short-tempered and quick-tempered
- testy and captious
- testy and quick-tempered
- touchy and captious
- touchy and quick-tempered
- irascible and captious
- irascible and quick-tempered
- choleric and captious
- choleric and quick-tempered
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Quick-tempered and Captious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/captious/quick-tempered
Captious & Quick-tempered. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/captious/quick-tempered>.
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