hairsplitting
Meaning of hairsplitting
verb
- To make fine distinctions concerning.
- To split hairs.
noun
The act of considering or arguing about fine details, or worrying about minutiae.
Information about hairsplitting
- The plural form of hairsplitting is: hairsplittings.
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Hyphenation of hairsplitting
hair-split-ting
- It consists of 3 syllables and 13 chars.
- hairsplitting is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
hairsplitting synonyms
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