Captiously
Captiously adverb - In a captious, carping manner.
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Synonyms for Captiously
Distrustfully and captiously are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Distrustfully" instead an adverb "Captiously".
Nearby Word: captious
Distrustfully
Distrustfully adverb - With distrust.
Usage example: to say that I read the stories in the tabloids distrustfully is putting it mildly
Captiously and distrustfully are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Captiously" instead an adverb "Distrustfully".
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Related pairs
- askance and captiously
- askance and distrustfully
- sideways and captiously
- sideways and distrustfully
- disparagingly and captiously
- disparagingly and distrustfully
- mistrustfully and captiously
- mistrustfully and distrustfully
- doubtfully and captiously
- doubtfully and distrustfully
- dubiously and captiously
- dubiously and distrustfully
- reproachfully and captiously
- reproachfully and distrustfully
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Distrustfully and Captiously. (2017). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/captiously/distrustfully
Captiously & Distrustfully. N.p., 2017. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/captiously/distrustfully>.
Distrustfully or Captiously. 2017. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/captiously/distrustfully.
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