Definition of cavil

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Cavil (v. t.) To cavil at.

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Cavillous :: Cavillous (a.) Characterized by caviling, or disposed to cavil; quibbing..
Difficulty :: Difficulty (n.) A controversy; a falling out; a disagreement; an objection; a cavil.
Cavil :: Cavil (v. i.) To raise captious and frivolous objections; to find fault without good reason.
Cavil :: Cavil (n.) A captious or frivolous objection.
Findfault :: Findfault (n.) A censurer or caviler.
Carp :: Carp (v. i.) To find fault; to cavil; to censure words or actions without reason or ill-naturedly; -- usually followed by at.
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..
Chicane :: Chicane (n.) To use shifts, cavils, or artifices..
Quiddity :: Quiddity (n.) A trifling nicety; a cavil; a quibble.
Findfaulting :: Findfaulting (a.) Apt to censure or cavil; faultfinding; captious.
Captious :: Captious (a.) Apt to catch at faults; disposed to find fault or to cavil; eager to object; difficult to please.
Hafter :: Hafter (n.) A caviler; a wrangler.
Vitilitigation :: Vitilitigation (n.) Cavilous litigation; cavillation.
Caviller :: Caviller (n.) One who cavils.
Fallax :: Fallax (n.) Cavillation; a caviling.
Cavilling :: Cavilling () of Cavi.
Cavillation :: Cavillation (n.) Frivolous or sophistical objection.
Quibble :: Quibble (n.) A shift or turn from the point in question; a trifling or evasive distinction; an evasion; a cavil.
Caviler :: Caviler (n.) Alt. of Caville.
Cavilled :: Cavilled () of Cavi.
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