quibble in Latin
quibble in Latin is cavillari — quibble means a minor, often pedantic objection or complaint about a small detail.
quibble in Latin
cavillari
(informal, intransitive) To complain or argue in a trivial or petty manner.
What does "quibble" mean?
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noun A minor, often pedantic objection or complaint about a small detail.
"His only quibble with the report was a comma in the wrong place."
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verb To argue or complain over trivial points.
"They spent the meeting quibbling over font sizes instead of the actual content."
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quibble in a sentence
- His only quibble with the report was a comma in the wrong place.
- Aside from a few quibbles, the reviewers loved the design.
- They spent the meeting quibbling over font sizes instead of the actual content.
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What is "quibble" in Latin?
"quibble" in Latin is cavillari. quibble means: A minor, often pedantic objection or complaint about a small detail.
How do you use "quibble" in a sentence?
Example: "His only quibble with the report was a comma in the wrong place." In Latin, "quibble" is cavillari.
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