Word "QUIBBLE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
argue over petty things
Synonyms:
bicker, brabble, niggle, pettifog, squabble
Examples:
Let's not quibble over pennies

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
Synonyms:
cavil, quiddity

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections

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Argue over petty things
Niggle
Slight criticism (7)
Nitpicker
Split hairs Newsday 05 Jan 2023
Minor complaint Eugene Sheffer 01 Jul 2022
Slight objection The Times Concise 24 Mar 2022
Split hairs The Times Concise 16 Jan 2022
Cavil New York Times 10 Sep 2021
Trivial argument The Guardian Speedy 29 Mar 2020
  Question over American pet food, missing kilo generates complaint
Nit-pick The Times Concise 20 Aug 2017
Revised edition of bible after question results in minor criticism
Split hairs The Telegraph Quick 11 Apr 2017
Cavil The Guardian Speedy 01 Apr 2017
Carp The Telegraph Quick 15 Nov 2016
Minor complaint The Telegraph Quick 08 May 2015
Nitpick
Nitpick
Carp
Objection
Split hairs
Small grouse
Split hairs
Petty complaint
Split hairs
Minor complaint
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