Captious and Tart

Captious

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

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

Nearby Words: caption, captiously

Tart

Tart adjective - Causing or characterized by the one of the four basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids.

Captious and tart are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Captious" instead an adjective "Tart".

Nearby Words: tarty, tartar, tartly, tartlet
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