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Carp synonyms
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find-fault
(followed by with) To criticize (something) excessively
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  1. (followed by with) To criticize (something) excessively
criticize
To analyze and judge as a critic
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  1. To analyze and judge as a critic
  2. To evaluate (something), and judge its merits and faults
  3. To find fault (with something)
nag
To annoy by continual scolding, faultfinding, complaining, urging, etc.
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  1. To annoy by continual scolding, faultfinding, complaining, urging, etc.
  2. To scold, complain, or find fault constantly:
  3. To keep troubling, worrying, etc.
cavil
To quibble about; point out petty flaws in.
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  1. To quibble about; point out petty flaws in.
  2. To argue or find fault over trivial matters; raise petty objections.
  3. To object when there is little reason to do so; resort to trivial faultfinding; carp; quibble (at or about)
Find another word for carp. In this page you can discover 7 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for carp, like: find-fault, criticize, nag, cavil, bother, censure and complain.

Sentence Examples

  • The Dawkins group continued to carp about airline reservations.

  • The scaly fish include members of the carp and perch kind.

  • The artificial cultivation of fish, now chiefly carp, in the numerous ponds that surround the town dates from the 14th century.

  • The Cyprinidae, or carp, are largely represented in southern Asia, and there grow to a size unknown in Europe; a Barbus in the Tigris has been taken of the weight of 300 Th.

  • The presence of carp in Indo-China and the Malay Archipelago is probably also to be ascribed to human agency.

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