captious
adjectiveDisposed to find petty faults or raise objections.
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Clear all filtersDisposed to find petty faults or raise objections.
Self-satisfied to the point of overlooking problems or needed effort.
Responsibility for wrongdoing or blame.
Deserving blame for a fault or wrongdoing.
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