Definitions For Captiousness

Noun

CAPTIOUSNESS (plural +) the state of being captious captious behaviour

Quotations

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Etymology

captious + ness

Is Captiousness a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
20

The word Captiousness is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Captiousness in a Sentence

  • A captious and cranky eater who's never met a vegetable he didn't hate

Antonyms for Captiousness

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