ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Caviling

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Caviling is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of cavil.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of cavil.

More Meanings

  1. cavilation

Word Forms

Synonyms for caviling

Depending on context, synonyms include critical, carping, pettifogging, nitpicking, quibbling.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pettifogging, quibbling, critical, carping, nitpicking, cavilation.

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