Defenition of the word quibble
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Defenition of the word quibble
- To bother persistently with trivial complaints.
- an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
- argue over petty things; "Let's not quibble over pennies"
- argue over petty things; "Let''s not quibble over pennies"
- evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections
- argue over petty things
Synonyms for the word quibble
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- bicker
- brabble
- niggle
- pettifog
- pun
- sophism
- squabble
- subterfuge
Hypernyms for the word quibble
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- argue
- circumvent
- contend
- debate
- dodge
- duck
- elude
- equivocation
- evade
- evasion
- fence
- fudge
- hedge
- parry
- put off
- sidestep
- skirt
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