quibbles (Meaning)
quibbles
a minor objection or criticism, to subject to quibbles, to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words, to talk about unimportant things rather than the real point, an evasion of or shift from the point, to find fault or argue over unimportant points, bicker, a statement that deals with a minor matter and not the real point under discussion, cavil, carp
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quibbles Sentence Examples
- Jacob's constant quibbles over minor details hindered progress on the project.
- The lawyer's quibbles about the contract's wording delayed the closing date.
- The professor's quibbles with students' essays made them lose confidence in their writing abilities.
- The neighbors' quibbles over the property line escalated into a bitter feud.
- The committee chair's quibbles with the agenda prevented any meaningful discussion.
- The politician's quibbles about his opponent's record only served to distract voters from the real issues.
- The editor's constant quibbles with the author's style slowed down the publication process.
- The pianist's quibbles about the tuning of the piano disrupted the rehearsal.
- The couple's quibbles over household chores put a strain on their marriage.
- The quibbles between the two scientists about the interpretation of the data hindered their research progress.
FAQs About the word quibbles
a minor objection or criticism, to subject to quibbles, to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words, to talk about unimportant things rather than
cavils, fusses, niggles, nitpicks,complains, moans, grumbles, criticizes,splits hairs, beefs
praises, applauds,recommends, commends, backs, endorses,compliments, approves, supports, indorses
Jacob's constant quibbles over minor details hindered progress on the project.
The lawyer's quibbles about the contract's wording delayed the closing date.
The professor's quibbles with students' essays made them lose confidence in their writing abilities.
The neighbors' quibbles over the property line escalated into a bitter feud.
