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CAPTIOUSLY

(adverb)
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There is 1 meaning of the word Captiously.

Captiously - as an adverb

In a captious, carping manner

Example: "He was captiously pedantic"

Example Sentences

"She captiously criticized every decision made by the committee."
"He responded captiously to every question during the interview."
"The reviewer analyzed the movie captiously, pointing out every flaw."
"The customer complained captiously about the service at the restaurant."
"She captiously examined every document before signing it."
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Word Game Points

Is CAPTIOUSLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, captiously is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CAPTIOUSLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is CAPTIOUSLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, captiously is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CAPTIOUSLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is CAPTIOUSLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, captiously is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CAPTIOUSLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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