hair-splittingly



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hair-splittingly

With extremely minute, unimportant, or imperceptible differences or details. (Used before an adjective.) I think it's clear to see that the defendant's work is only hair-splittingly distinct from that of my client.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
İDrİS-Turkish
Gerasim-Russian, Macedonian
RemoRE-moItalian
JĘDrzejYEND-zhayPolish
Sewerynase-ve-RI-nahPolish
Sophiaso-FEE-ə (English), so-FIE-ə (British English), zo-FEE-ah (German)English, Greek, German, Ancient Greek