Definition of cavil

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Cavil (n.) A captious or frivolous objection.

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Quiddity :: Quiddity (n.) A trifling nicety; a cavil; a quibble.
Cavillous :: Cavillous (a.) Characterized by caviling, or disposed to cavil; quibbing..
Vitilitigation :: Vitilitigation (n.) Cavilous litigation; cavillation.
Cavilling :: Cavilling () of Cavi.
Cavilingly :: Cavilingly (adv.) In a caviling manner.
Quarrel :: Quarrel (v. i.) To find fault; to cavil; as, to quarrel with one's lot..
Hafter :: Hafter (n.) A caviler; a wrangler.
Caviling :: Caviling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cavi.
Argutation :: Argutation (n.) Caviling; subtle disputation.
Disputative :: Disputative (a.) Disposed to dispute; inclined to cavil or to reason in opposition; as, a disputative temper..
Cavillation :: Cavillation (n.) Frivolous or sophistical objection.
Findfault :: Findfault (n.) A censurer or caviler.
Quibble :: Quibble (n.) A shift or turn from the point in question; a trifling or evasive distinction; an evasion; a cavil.
Carping :: Carping (a.) Fault-finding; censorious caviling. See Captious.
Difficulty :: Difficulty (n.) A controversy; a falling out; a disagreement; an objection; a cavil.
Cavil :: Cavil (v. t.) To cavil at.
Fallax :: Fallax (n.) Cavillation; a caviling.
Cavil :: Cavil (v. i.) To raise captious and frivolous objections; to find fault without good reason.
Vitilitigate :: Vitilitigate (v. i.) To contend in law litigiously or cavilously.
Caviled :: Caviled (imp. & p. p.) of Cavi.
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