Definition of cavil

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Cavil (v. t.) To cavil at.

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Vitilitigation :: Vitilitigation (n.) Cavilous litigation; cavillation.
Argutation :: Argutation (n.) Caviling; subtle disputation.
Caviling :: Caviling (a.) Disposed to cavil; finding fault without good reason. See Captious.
Quibbler :: Quibbler (n.) One who quibbles; a caviler; also, a punster..
Cavilous :: Cavilous (a.) Alt. of Cavillou.
Cavilling :: Cavilling () of Cavi.
Caviler :: Caviler (n.) Alt. of Caville.
Cavil :: Cavil (v. i.) To raise captious and frivolous objections; to find fault without good reason.
Carp :: Carp (v. i.) To find fault; to cavil; to censure words or actions without reason or ill-naturedly; -- usually followed by at.
Disputative :: Disputative (a.) Disposed to dispute; inclined to cavil or to reason in opposition; as, a disputative temper..
Quiddity :: Quiddity (n.) A trifling nicety; a cavil; a quibble.
Cavillation :: Cavillation (n.) Frivolous or sophistical objection.
Caviller :: Caviller (n.) One who cavils.
Cavilled :: Cavilled () of Cavi.
Caption :: Caption (n.) A caviling; a sophism.
Carping :: Carping (a.) Fault-finding; censorious caviling. See Captious.
Word-catcher :: Word-catcher (n.) One who cavils at words.
Quibble :: Quibble (n.) A shift or turn from the point in question; a trifling or evasive distinction; an evasion; a cavil.
Captious :: Captious (a.) Apt to catch at faults; disposed to find fault or to cavil; eager to object; difficult to please.
Findfaulting :: Findfaulting (a.) Apt to censure or cavil; faultfinding; captious.
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