hairsplitters

The word “hairsplitters” has 3 syllables: hairs-split-ters

It's pronounced as /ˈhɛrˌsplɪtərz/


What is synonym and antonym for hairsplitters?

In the thesaurus, “hairsplitters” has 4 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for hairsplitters along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for hairsplitters

  • criticasters
  • nicety
  • pedagogs
  • pettifoggers

Example Sentences

  • In academic debates, hairsplitters often delve into minute details to argue their points.
  • The team of legal hairsplitters meticulously reviewed the contract, uncovering potential loopholes.
  • As hairsplitters, they couldn't agree on a solution until every aspect of the problem was thoroughly dissected.
  • Some critics dismiss philosophers as mere hairsplitters, focusing on semantics rather than practical issues.
  • The committee's progress was hindered by the constant bickering of hairsplitters over trivial matters.

On this page you'll find 4 synonyms or another words to hairsplitters, such as: criticasters, nicety, pedagogs, pettifoggers.

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