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QUIBBLES Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word quibbles. (exact relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word quibbles. (close relations)
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arguments
nounn
noun

• a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true

• a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement

• a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal

• a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie

• (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program

• a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable; if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable

• a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning

criticisms
nounn
noun

• disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings

• a serious examination and judgment of something

• a written evaluation of a work of literature

disagreements
nounn
noun

• a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters

• a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions

• the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing

disputes
nounn
noun

• a disagreement or argument about something important

• coming into conflict with

verb

• take exception to

• have a disagreement over something

nitpicks
verbv
verb

• To correct minutiae or find fault in unimportant details.

• To pick nits (lice eggs) from someone’s hair.

objections
nounn
noun

• the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest

• the speech act of objecting

• the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent

• (law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a piece of evidence or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality

bicker
verbv
noun

• a quarrel about petty points

verb

• argue over petty things

brabble
verb, nounv, n
verb

• argue over petty things

cavil
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections

verb

• raise trivial objections

pettifog
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• argue over petty things

quiddity
nounn
noun

• an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections

• the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other

squabble
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a quarrel about petty points

verb

• argue over petty things

Best Hypernyms For QUIBBLES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for quibbles, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
argue circumvent contend debate dodge duck elude equivocation evade evasion fence fudge hedge parry sidestep skirt
Phrases (1)
put off

Alternatives for ARGUMENTS

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