Captious synonyms | phrases

Phrases with similar meaning for Captious

• fault-finding

  critical, very critical
• nit-picking

  very critical, fault-finding
• hair-splitting

  critical
• bad-tempered
• ill-tempered
• ill-natured
• short-tempered
• out of sorts
• quick-tempered
• hard to please
• nit-picky
• ill-humoured
• fault finding
• smart-alecky
• ill-humored
• out of humor
• double-dealing
• nasty-tempered
• out-of-sorts
• easily disgusted
• thin-skinned
• bundle of nerves
• wired up
• wound up
• huffy irascible
• out of sorts peevish
• thin-skinned touchy
• apparently right
• self-righteous
• left-handed
• two-faced
• smooth-tongued
• smooth-spoken
• strait-laced
• smart alecky
• bad tempered
• double dealing
• very critical
• pass-remarkable
• fuddy-duddy
• sitting in judgment
• ill at ease
• worked up
• het up
• very careful
• easily offended
• pissed off
• in a bad mood
• out of humour
• snappish or snappy