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PETTIFOGGER Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word pettifogger. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word pettifogger. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PETTIFOGGER

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shyster
nounn
noun

• a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods

caviler
nounn
noun

• a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections

caviller
verbv
noun

• a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections

quibbler
nounn
noun

• a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections

Best Hypernyms For PETTIFOGGER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for pettifogger, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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