Synonyms for Hairsplitter:
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n.
• quibble
- artifice
, - cavil
, - criticism
, - dodge
, - duplicity
, - equivocation
, - evasion
, - hair-splitter
, - nicety
, - niggle
, - nit-picker
, - pretense
, - prevarication
, - protest
, - quiddity
, - quirk
, - shift
, - sophism
, - subterfuge
, - subtlety
.
Other relevant words:
- agitate
, - bicker
, - blind
, - bookworm
, - brabble
, - break
, - budge
, - careen
, - carp
, - caviler
, - caviller
, - chandelier
, - change
, - change over
, - chemise
, - chicane
, - circumvent
, - contrivance
, - critique
, - crotchet
, - dependent
, - dislodge
, - displacement
, - dissembling
, - dissent
, - dodging
, - double-dealing
, - duck
, - duty period
, - elude
, - escape
, - evade
, - evasiveness
, - fabrication
, - fault
, - feigning
, - fracture
, - fraudulence
, - fret
, - fudge
, - fuss
, - geological fault
, - guise
, - haecceity
, - hedge
, - justness
, - liar
, - lie
, - literary criticism
, - lurch
, - lying
, - make-believe
, - martinet
, - moralist
, - niceness
, - nonpayment
, - nuance
, - objection
, - oddity
, - parry
, - pendent
, - pettifog
, - pitch
, - pretence
, - pretending
, - pretension
, - pretext
, - protestation
, - put off
, - queerness
, - quibble
, - quirkiness
, - refinement
, - reposition
, - resist
, - rightness
, - ruse
, - sack
, - scheme
, - scholastic
, - shade
, - shift key
, - shifting
, - shimmy
, - shyster
, - sidestep
, - simulation
, - skirt
, - slip
, - snoot
, - sophistication
, - sophistry
, - squabble
, - stir
, - stratagem
, - switch
, - switching
, - teddy
, - tergiversation
, - tilt
, - transfer
, - transformation
, - transmutation
, - unfavorable judgment
, - wobble
, - work shift
, - Formalist
, - disciplinarian
, - nitpicker
, - pedant
, - pendant
, - pettifogger
, - prevaricator
, - prig
, - quibbler
, - snob
, - snot
, - stickler
.
• Other relevant words (noun):
What are the hypernyms for Hairsplitter?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
What are the opposite words for Hairsplitter?
A hairsplitter is someone who focuses on small and often irrelevant details while ignoring the big picture. Antonyms for a hairsplitter would be someone who is inclined to take a broad and inclusive view or sees things from a flexible perspective. The antonyms for hairsplitter could be a generalist, a big-picture thinker, or an open-minded person. A hairsplitter often creates conflicts, and someone who is mindful of the overall goals and objectives can avoid conflicts and make rational decisions. Judicious, reasonable, and objective are also some antonyms of a hairsplitter, and these qualities emphasize the need to remain fair and balanced. These antonyms indicate a balanced and moderate approach towards decision-making, unlike the inflexible and stubborn approach of a hairsplitter.
What are the antonyms for Hairsplitter?
Related words: bridge hair, hair platter, hair plaiting, hair plait, hair parting, hair part, hair pleat, hair straightener
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