captiousness

/ˈkæpʃəsnəs/
noun
  1. The quality of being quick to find fault or raise trivial objections.
    • Her captiousness made team meetings exhausting for everyone.
    • His captiousness at the dinner table turned a pleasant meal into an argument.
    • The reviewer's captiousness annoyed the author, who had worked hard on the book.
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