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61 ordkløveri
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62 pindehuggeri
(et)( ordkløveri) hairsplitting, quibbling. -
63 spidsfindig
adj quibbling, hairsplitting. -
64 spidsfindighed
(en -er) quibbling, hairsplitting;[ en spidsfindighed] a quibble;[ komme med spidsfindigheder] quibble, split hairs. -
65 hårkløveri
subst. hairsplitting, quibbling -
66 крохоборство
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67 kılı kırk yarma
n. hairsplitting, queasiness, subtility -
68 argutie
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69 chipotage
[ʃipɔtaʒ] nom masculin2. [en mangeant] nibbling -
70 pinaillage
pinaillage○ nm hairsplitting, quibbling.[pinajaʒ] nom masculin -
71 subtilité
subtilité [syptilite]feminine noun* * *syptilitenom féminin subtlety* * *syptilite nf* * *subtilité nf subtlety; les subtilités de la grammaire the subtleties of grammar.[syptilite] nom féminin2. [argutie] hairsplittingje ne comprends rien à ces subtilités all these fine ou fine-drawn distinctions are beyond me -
72 사소한 일에 구애되기
n. hairsplitting -
73 사소한 일에 구애되는
adj. hairsplitting -
74 Haarspalterei treiben
to split hairs* * *ausdr.hairsplitting expr. -
75 angustus
angustus adj. with comp. and sup. [ANG-], narrow, strait, contracted: iter, S.: fines, Cs.: rima, H.: mare, a strait: angustissima portus, Cs.— Fig., short, brief: dies, O.: spiritus, breathing.— Needy, pinching, stinting: pauperies, H.: res, poverty, Iu.: cum fides totā Italiā esset angustior, shaken, Cs.—Critical, difficult: rebus angustis animosus, H.—Of character, narrow, base, little, petty: animus: defensio angustior, less honorable. — Of thought or argument, narrow, trifling, subtle, hairsplitting: concertationes: interrogatiunculae.—Of style, brief, succinct: oratio: quae angustiora parietes faciunt, i. e. less discursive than in the forum.* * *angusta -um, angustior -or -us, angustissimus -a -um ADJnarrow, steep, close, confined; scanty, poor; low, mean; narrowminded, petty -
76 fiscalismo
fiscalismo s.m.1 (trib.) ( sistema finanziario) tax-system2 (fig.) cavilling, hairsplitting; excessive rigour, excessive strictness: il suo fiscalismo sul lavoro è eccessivo, he is too strict in his work3 (fig.) the over-literal application of laws and regulations.* * *[fiska'lizmo]sostantivo maschile1) econ. = oppressive tax system2) fig. = excessively strict following of rules* * *fiscalismo/fiska'lizmo/sostantivo m.1 econ. = oppressive tax system2 fig. = excessively strict following of rules. -
77 cavilloso agg
[kavil'loso] cavilloso (-a)quibbling, hairsplitting -
78 cubierto de pelo
• covered with hair• hairsplitting• hairy vetch -
79 hirsuto
• bristly• hairsplitting• hairy vetch• hiring hall• his• shaggy -
80 lleno de pelos
• full of hair• hairsplitting• hairy vetch• shaggy
См. также в других словарях:
Hairsplitting — Hair split ting ( t[i^]ng), a. Making excessively fine or trivial distinctions in reasoning; overly subtle. n. The act or practice of making trivial distinctions. [1913 Webster] The ancient hairsplitting technicalities of special pleading.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hairsplitting — index particular (exacting) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
hairsplitting — [n] nitpicking bickering, carping, caviling, faultfinding, perfectionism, pettiness, quibbling, sophistry; concepts 671,706 … New thesaurus
hairsplitting — [her′split΄iŋ] adj., n. making overnice or petty distinctions; quibbling hairsplitter n … English World dictionary
hairsplitting — hairsplitter, n. /hair split ing/, n. 1. the making of unnecessarily fine distinctions. adj. 2. characterized by such distinctions: the hairsplitting arguments of a political debate. [1820 30; HAIR + SPLITTING] Syn. 2. quibbling, niggling,… … Universalium
hairsplitting — hair•split•ting [[t]ˈhɛərˌsplɪt ɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) cvb the making of unnecessarily fine distinctions 2) cvb characterized by such distinctions; quibbling: hairsplitting arguments[/ex] • Etymology: 1820–30 hair′split ter, n … From formal English to slang
hairsplitting — I noun making too fine distinctions of little importance they didn t take his hairsplitting seriously • Syn: ↑word splitting • Hypernyms: ↑differentiation, ↑distinction II adjective … Useful english dictionary
hairsplitting — adjective or noun see hairsplitter … New Collegiate Dictionary
hairsplitting — noun The act of considering or arguing about fine details, or worrying about minutiae … Wiktionary
hairsplitting — Synonyms and related words: adverse criticism, animadversion, aspersion, bad notices, bad press, bickering, boggling, captious, captiousness, carping, cavil, caviling, censoriousness, chicane, chicanery, choplogic, contradistinction, critical,… … Moby Thesaurus
hairsplitting — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. unimportant, minute, subtle; see trivial , irrelevant , unimportant . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. nitpicking, pettiness, quibbling, caviling, fault finding … English dictionary for students