"captious" in German captious spitzfindig kleinlich tipplig pedantisch pedant Detailed translations for "captious" captious captious(also: nitpicking, quibbling, niggling, cavilling) spitzfindig captious(also: nitpicking, quibbling, fussy, niggling) kleinlich captious(also: nitpicking, quibbling, niggling, cavilling) tipplig captious(also: nitpicking, quibbling, fussy, niggling) pedantisch captious(also: nitpicking, quibbling, niggling, cavilling) pedant{adjectiv} English synonyms for "captious" captious {s} faultfinding