| 单词 | quibbling |
| 释义 | (adjective) Synonyms hair-splitting critical He has apologized for critical remarks he made about the referee. carping They deserve recognition, not carping criticism. ambiguous niggling They started having tiffs about the most niggling little things. evasive equivocal Her equivocal response gave nothing away. nit-picking (informal) Perfectionists are fussy, nit-picking types who worry about every little detail. caviling jesuitical sophistical overnice Additional synonymsin the sense of carping They deserve recognition, not carping criticism. Synonyms fault-finding, critical, nagging, picky (informal), nit-picking (informal), hard to please, cavilling, hypercritical, captious, nit-picky (informal) in the sense of critical Definition fault-finding or disparaging He has apologized for critical remarks he made about the referee. Synonyms disparaging, disapproving, scathing, derogatory, nit-picking (informal), censorious, cavilling, fault-finding, captious, carping, niggling, nit-picky (informal) in the sense of equivocal Definition of doubtful character or sincerity Her equivocal response gave nothing away. Synonyms ambiguous, uncertain, misleading, obscure, suspicious, vague, doubtful, dubious, questionable, ambivalent, indefinite, evasive, oblique, indeterminate, prevaricating, oracularNearby words of |
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