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Hairsplitting logo #10101) Fine 2) Precise
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Hairsplitting

Hairsplitting logo #10101) Finespun 2) Making petty distinctions 3) Precise
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Hairsplitting

Hairsplitting logo #21002• (n.) The act or practice of making trivial distinctions. • (a.) Making excessively nice or trivial distinctions in reasoning; subtle.
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Hairsplitting

Hairsplitting logo #20972Hair'split`ting (-tĭng) adjective Making excessively nice or trivial distinctions in reasoning; subtle. -- noun The act or practice of making trivial distinctions. « The ancient hairsplitting technicalities of special pleading.» Charles Sumner....
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hairsplitting

hairsplitting logo #20400[n] - making too fine distinctions of little importance
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hairsplitting

hairsplitting logo #20974word-splitting noun making too fine distinctions of little importance; `they didn`t take his hairsplitting seriously`
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