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Definition of 'hairsplitting'
Noun
- making too fine distinctions of little importance; "they didn't take his hairsplitting seriously"
Synonyms: word-splitting
Adjective
- developed in excessively fine detail; "finespun distinctions"
Synonyms: finespun
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