HyperDic: hairsplitter

English > 1 sense of the word hairsplitter:
NOUNperson hairsplittera disputant who makes unreasonably fine distinctions
English > hairsplitter: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA disputant who makes unreasonably fine distinctions.
Broaderdisputant, controversialist, eristicA person who disputes
Spanishquisquilloso

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