Cavils Synonyms

Raise trivial objections
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. carps
  2. criticizes
  3. haggles
  4. quibbles
  5. bickers
  6. belittles
To argue or find fault over trivial matters; raise petty objections.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. quibbles

Cavils Sentence Examples

  • There were also delays, hesitations and cavils at home, which were more inexplicable.

  • Some cavils have been made against his French, but none of much weight or importance.

  • I had some cavils about the Danse Infernale, whose ethnic roots are very visible.

  • Despite any cavils this is a good popular introduction for newcomers who want to know about the history and current beliefs of ley hunters.

  • Yet Hofland's defense of the ideology of gender spheres is not so superannuated that it cavils at the role of women as writers.

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