cavil

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On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cavil, such as: carp, criticize, and find fault.

How to use cavil in a sentence

  • I should n't want to have it go abroad that we had not acted formally, if there was any one disposed to cavil.

    Eli | Heman White Chaplin
  • Of this he complains, with some cause, as it afterwards occasioned numbers of unsanctified critics to laugh and cavil at him.

  • Some discontented Frerons or Arnauds, might cavil against it: but this was rebellion, not controversy.

  • This appeared to be a contradiction in terms, but public apathy accepted it without cavil.

    Somehow Good | William de Morgan

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