captious
adjectiveDisposed to find petty faults or raise objections.
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Clear all filtersDisposed to find petty faults or raise objections.
So appealing or interesting that it strongly holds attention.
Strongly holding attention
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Strongly persuasive or holding close attention.
Strongly persuasive
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To act in accordance with a rule, standard, or accepted pattern.
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