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Findfaulting :: Findfaulting (a.) Apt to censure or cavil; faultfinding; captious.

Caviling :: Caviling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cavi.

Cavil :: Cavil (v. t.) To cavil at.

Findfault :: Findfault (n.) A censurer or caviler.

Cavilled :: Cavilled () of Cavi.

Cavil :: Cavil (v. i.) To raise captious and frivolous objections; to find fault without good reason.

Vitilitigation :: Vitilitigation (n.) Cavilous litigation; cavillation.

Difficulty :: Difficulty (n.) A controversy; a falling out; a disagreement; an objection; a cavil.

Caption :: Caption (n.) A caviling; a sophism.

Disputative :: Disputative (a.) Disposed to dispute; inclined to cavil or to reason in opposition; as, a disputative temper..

Cavillous :: Cavillous (a.) Characterized by caviling, or disposed to cavil; quibbing..

Argutation :: Argutation (n.) Caviling; subtle disputation.

Quibble :: Quibble (v. i.) To evade the point in question by artifice, play upon words, caviling, or by raising any insignificant or impertinent question or point; to trifle in argument or discourse; to equivocate..

Quibble :: Quibble (n.) A shift or turn from the point in question; a trifling or evasive distinction; an evasion; a cavil.

Quibbler :: Quibbler (n.) One who quibbles; a caviler; also, a punster..

Captious :: Captious (a.) Apt to catch at faults; disposed to find fault or to cavil; eager to object; difficult to please.

Cavilous :: Cavilous (a.) Alt. of Cavillou.

Carp :: Carp (v. i.) To find fault; to cavil; to censure words or actions without reason or ill-naturedly; -- usually followed by at.

Carping :: Carping (a.) Fault-finding; censorious caviling. See Captious.

Quarrel :: Quarrel (v. i.) To find fault; to cavil; as, to quarrel with one's lot..

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