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HAIRSPLITTER

(noun)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Hairsplitter.

Hairsplitter - as a noun

A disputant who makes unreasonably fine distinctions

Example Sentences

"The politician was known for being a skilled hairsplitter, always finding fault in his opponents' arguments."
"She was accused of being a hairsplitter in the meeting, constantly nitpicking minor details."
"As a lawyer, he was a notorious hairsplitter, always looking for loopholes to exploit."
"The professor was a demanding hairsplitter when it came to grading papers, leaving little room for error."
"The journalist was criticized for being a hairsplitter, dissecting every word of the interviewee."
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Word Game Points

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

HAIRSPLITTER has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is HAIRSPLITTER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hairsplitter is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HAIRSPLITTER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is HAIRSPLITTER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hairsplitter is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HAIRSPLITTER has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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