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CAVILLING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Cavilling.

Cavilling - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
quibble20quiddity22

Cavilling - as a verb

Raise trivial objections

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carp8chicane14

Example Sentences

"She kept cavilling about the quality of the food at the restaurant."
"He is always cavilling and finding faults with others."
"Stop cavilling and start appreciating the efforts that have been made."
"They spent the entire meeting cavilling over minor details instead of focusing on the main issue."
"The customer was cavilling about the prices being too high."
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Word Game Points

Is CAVILLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cavilling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CAVILLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is CAVILLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cavilling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CAVILLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is CAVILLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cavilling is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CAVILLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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