hairsplitter meaning
UK US
hairsplitter (noun): a disputant who makes unreasonably fine distinctions.
Definition of hairsplitter
- a disputant who makes unreasonably fine distinctions
Type of: disputant
Scrabble score: 17 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with HA · words ending in ER · 12-letter words
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