spitzfindig

Meaning

captious, quibbling, pedantic

Concepts

subtle
pedantic
oversubtle
argumentative

captious

carping
delicate
dodgy
faultfinding
fine
gossipy
hair-splitting
keen
light
lively
lurid
nagging
pedantical

poignant

resourceful
sharp
talkative
thin
waspish
witty
schoolteacherish
acrid
nitpicky
acrimonious
acute
Synonyms

subtil
C2
raffiniert
C2
sophistisch
durchdacht
C2
scharfzüngig
ausgeklügelt
48k
nörgelnd
keifend
pedantisch
40k
quengelig
rau
C2
scharf
B1

schulmeisterlich

sinnreich

streng
B2
verfeinert
46k
witzig
B1
😄
nörgelig

krittelig

räsonierend

Sophistik

mit viel Raffinement

fein gesponnen

feingesponnen

mit großer Kunstfertigkeit geknüpft

beißend
geistreich
22k
grell
31k
hart
A2
heftig
B2
herb
C2
kleinlich
C2
Translations

subtiel
spitsvondig
scherpzinnig
fin
🔚
schrander
vernuftig

pienter

spits
fijn
snugger
subtil
sagace
subtil
sutil
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃpɪt͡sˌfɪndɪç/
Etymology

Spitze + findig

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