Associations to the word «Cavilling»
Noun
- Him
- Hera
- Servant
- Tyrol
- Thrower
- Devise
- Planter
- Truth
- Carp
- Overflow
- Covenant
- Repentance
- God
- Commandment
- Envy
- Ellen
- Finder
- Bribe
- Resurrection
- Tremble
- Scruple
- Sign
- Sneer
- Dolores
- Lust
- Censure
- Word
- Overseer
- Melt
- Objection
- Natalie
- Anders
- Sleeper
- Sharon
- Godfrey
- Dies
- Rebel
- Grief
- Beauty
- Rent
- Hub
- Doubt
- Pride
- Testimony
- Faction
- Hate
- Anna
- Coloni
- Dispute
- Six
- Reader
- Thanks
- Desire
- Criticism
- Argument
- Receiver
- Fault
- Eight
- Cry
- Seek
- Weakness
- Mood
- Fear
- Human
- Revelation
- Dean
- Humanity
- Fleet
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
CAVIL, verb. (intransitive) To criticise for petty or frivolous reasons.
CAVIL, noun. A petty or trivial objection or criticism.
Dictionary definition
CAVIL, noun. An evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections.
CAVIL, verb. Raise trivial objections.
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