What does hair-splittery mean?
Hair-splittery means (informal) Synonym of hair-splitting..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(informal) Synonym of hair-splitting..
[T]hat is the final reason we have all more or less moved on from Ginni and the is-it-a-coup-or-an-insurrection hair-splittery[.]
Use hair-splittery when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hair-splittery means (informal) Synonym of hair-splitting..
Common synonyms include hair-splitting.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[T]hat is the final reason we have all more or less moved on from Ginni and the is-it-a-coup-or-an-insurrection hair-splittery[.]
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