"exceptious" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From excepti(on) + -ous, after captious.",
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      "form": "more exceptious",
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      "form": "most exceptious",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        "Apt to take exception, or to object; captious, complaining."
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          "object",
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          "complaining",
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        "(obsolete) Apt to take exception, or to object; captious, complaining."
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          "word": "exceptiousness"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɪkˈsɛpʃəs/"
    }
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  "word": "exceptious"
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      "word": "exceptiousness"
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        "Apt to take exception, or to object; captious, complaining."
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        "(obsolete) Apt to take exception, or to object; captious, complaining."
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