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1 крохоборство
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2 крохоборство
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3 казуистика
1) General subject: casuistry, hair-splitting, pilpul, hairsplitting2) Medicine: anecdotal reports3) Rare: Jesuitism -
4 крохоборство
1) General subject: hair-splitting, hairsplitting2) Bookish: pismirism -
5 мелкий
1) General subject: Lilliputian, bantam, close meshed, close-meshed, depthless, dusty, fine, fine meshed, fine-meshed (о сетке), flat, fleet (о воде), hair-splitting, hairsplitting, lesser, lightweight, little, minute, narrow souled, narrow-souled, negligeable, negligible, niggling, paltry, peddling, penny ante, penny-ante, petit, petty, picayunish, piddling, pinheaded, pistareen, poky, potty, scrubby, shallow, shoal, small, small minded, small time, small-beer, small-fry, small-minded, small-time, soulless (о человеке), superficial, thin (о дожде), trivial, two by four, two-by-four, venial, small-scale, trifling2) Geology: shoaly5) Colloquial: one-horse (о фермере), pinhead, tin-pot, two-bit (A day after a deadly car bombing, President Bush said Thursday that two-bit terrorists would not stop him from visiting Peru or thwart his goal of building better ties throughout Latin America.)7) Construction: shelving8) Law: minor9) Architecture: fine (размельчённый, некрупный)10) Mining: smalls11) Diplomatic term: tinhorn12) Deprecatingly: sectarian13) Drilling: fine finder (о резьбе)14) American English: kiddo15) Makarov: close-meshed (о сите), pettifogging, pinpoint, poky (о человеке, работе и т.п.), short-cut16) Taboo: common as cat shit, pimping, piss-ant, undersized17) Microsoft: Smaller -
6 мелочные придирки
1) General subject: cheap jibes, hair splitting, hairsplitting, nit picking2) Colloquial: nit-picking3) Advertising: minute criticism4) Makarov: cheap gibes -
7 мелочный педантизм
General subject: hair splitting, hairsplittingУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > мелочный педантизм
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8 незначительный
1) General subject: bare, faint, fractional, fractionary, frivolous, hair splitting, hair-splitting, hairsplitting, imponderable, inappreciable, inconsequent, inconsequential, inconsiderable, inconspicuous, indifferent, inessential, informidable, insignificant, itsy-bitsy, itty-bitty, light, little, low level, marginal, meager, mean, minor, minute, negligeable, negligible, nickel and dime, nickel-and-dimed, nickel-and-diming, nickeled-and-dimed, nickeling-and-diming, no account, nominal, of no account, of small account, off the map, one horse, one-horse, outside, pale part, paltry, peppercorn, pigmy, pint size, pint-size, poking, poky, puisne, puny, pygmy, remote, shrimpish, slender, slight, slim, small, tenuous (о различиях), trifling, trivial, unessential, unimportant, venial (о проступке, ошибке), low, petty, nonthreatening2) Medicine: imperceptible3) Colloquial: potty5) Bookish: exiguous6) Rare: fameless8) Australian slang: farting, for the birds9) Psychology: uneven11) Business: of negligible importance, very slight12) Makarov: feeble, low-level, narrow, negligible (напр. об условном воздействии загрязнителя), negligible (напр., об условном воздействии загрязнителя), pinpoint, poky (о человеке, работе и т.п.)13) Taboo: chicken-shit, (and twice as nasty)(о человеке или вещи) common as cat shit, fucking, fucky, pimping, piss-ant, pissy-ass -
9 придирки по пустякам
General subject: hair splitting, hairsplittingУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > придирки по пустякам
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10 пустяковый
1) General subject: fribble, frivolous, hairsplitting, insignificant, knick knackish, knick-knackish, paltry, peddling, petty, picayune, piddling, rubbishy, slight, small beer, small-beer, trifling3) American: cockamamie, cockamamy4) Bookish: nugifying5) Rare: toyish6) Jargon: one-horse -
11 крохоборство
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12 казуистика
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13 крохоборство
с.1) ( скряжничество) passimoniousness, cheeseparing2) ( придирки) hairsplitting; nitpickingзанима́ться крохобо́рством — = крохоборствовать
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14 умствование
с. разг. неодобр.philosophizing; sophistication; hairsplitting
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