Definition of cavil

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Cavil (v. t.) To cavil at.

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Captious :: Captious (a.) Apt to catch at faults; disposed to find fault or to cavil; eager to object; difficult to please.
Cavilingly :: Cavilingly (adv.) In a caviling manner.
Cavilled :: Cavilled () of Cavi.
Caviller :: Caviller (n.) One who cavils.
Quibbler :: Quibbler (n.) One who quibbles; a caviler; also, a punster..
Exception :: Exception (n.) An objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense; -- usually followed by to or against.
Word-catcher :: Word-catcher (n.) One who cavils at words.
Chicane :: Chicane (n.) The use of artful subterfuge, designed to draw away attention from the merits of a case or question; -- specifically applied to legal proceedings; trickery; chicanery; caviling; sophistry..
Cavilous :: Cavilous (a.) Alt. of Cavillou.
Hafter :: Hafter (n.) A caviler; a wrangler.
Cavillation :: Cavillation (n.) Frivolous or sophistical objection.
Quarrel :: Quarrel (v. i.) To find fault; to cavil; as, to quarrel with one's lot..
Caviling :: Caviling (a.) Disposed to cavil; finding fault without good reason. See Captious.
Cavilling :: Cavilling () of Cavi.
Findfaulting :: Findfaulting (a.) Apt to censure or cavil; faultfinding; captious.
Caviling :: Caviling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cavi.
Cavillous :: Cavillous (a.) Characterized by caviling, or disposed to cavil; quibbing..
Caviled :: Caviled (imp. & p. p.) of Cavi.
Findfault :: Findfault (n.) A censurer or caviler.
Carper :: Carper (n.) One who carps; a caviler.
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