| CAPTIOUS | • captious adj. (Obsolete) That captures; especially, (Of an argument, words etc.) designed to capture or entrap in… • captious adj. Having a disposition to find fault unreasonably or to raise petty objections; cavilling, nitpicky. • CAPTIOUS adj. tending to find fault. |
| ADOPTIOUS | • adoptious adj. (Obsolete) Adopted. • ADOPTIOUS adj. (Shakespeare) adopted. |
| BUMPTIOUS | • bumptious adj. Obtrusively pushy; self-assertive to a pretentious extreme. • BUMPTIOUS adj. offensively conceited or self-assertive. |
| GUMPTIOUS | • gumptious adj. (Colloquial) Having gumption. • GUMPTIOUS adj. possessing gumption. |
| CAPTIOUSLY | • captiously adv. In a captious manner. • CAPTIOUS adv. tending to find fault. |
| DECEPTIOUS | • deceptious adj. (Obsolete) Tending to deceive. • DECEPTIOUS adj. (Shakespeare) deceitful. |
| EXCEPTIOUS | • exceptious adj. (Obsolete) Apt to take exception, or to object; captious, complaining. • EXCEPTIOUS adj. (archaic) disposed to take exception. |
| GOLOPTIOUS | • goloptious adj. (Colloquial, dialect, dated) fine; splendid. • goloptious adj. (Colloquial, dialect, dated) delicious; luscious. • GOLOPTIOUS adj. (slang) delicious, voluptuous, also GOLUPTIOUS. |
| GOLUPTIOUS | • goluptious adj. Splendid, delightful, magnificent. • GOLUPTIOUS adj. (slang) delicious, voluptuous, also GOLOPTIOUS. |
| BUMPTIOUSLY | • bumptiously adv. In a bumptious manner. • BUMPTIOUS adv. offensively conceited or self-assertive. |
| CARNAPTIOUS | • carnaptious adj. Bad-tempered, quarrelsome, snappy. • CARNAPTIOUS adj. (Scots) bad-tempered; cantankerous, also CURNAPTIOUS. |
| CONCEPTIOUS | • conceptious adj. (Obsolete) Apt to conceive; fruitful. • CONCEPTIOUS adj. (Shakespeare) fruitful. |
| CURNAPTIOUS | • CURNAPTIOUS adj. (Scots) bad-tempered; cantankerous, also CARNAPTIOUS. |
| SCRUMPTIOUS | • scrumptious adj. (Informal) Delicious; delectable. • scrumptious adj. (Informal, obsolete) Picky; fastidious. • SCRUMPTIOUS adj. delightful, delicious. |
| CAPTIOUSNESS | • captiousness n. The state of being captious. • captiousness n. Captious behaviour. • CAPTIOUSNESS n. the state of being captious. |
| BUMPTIOUSNESS | • bumptiousness n. The state of being bumptious; conceitedness. • BUMPTIOUSNESS n. the state of being bumptious. |
| SCRUMPTIOUSLY | • scrumptiously adv. In a scrumptious manner. • SCRUMPTIOUS adv. delightful, delicious. |
| CAPTIOUSNESSES | • captiousnesses n. Plural of captiousness. • CAPTIOUSNESS n. the state of being captious. |
| BUMPTIOUSNESSES | • bumptiousnesses n. Plural of bumptiousness. • BUMPTIOUSNESS n. the state of being bumptious. |
| SCRUMPTIOUSNESS | • scrumptiousness n. The state or condition of being scrumptious. • SCRUMPTIOUSNESS n. the state of being scrumptious. |