Usually means: Overly fine, unnecessary distinctions made.
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  1. splitting hairs: Merriam-Webster
  2. splitting hairs: Wiktionary
  3. Splitting hairs: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. splitting hairs: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. splitting hairs: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. splitting hairs: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. splitting hairs: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. splitting hairs: Urban Dictionary



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