QUIBBLER

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections

Synonyms:

caviler; caviller; pettifogger; quibbler

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("quibbler" is a kind of...):

malcontent (a person who is discontented or disgusted)

Derivation:

quibble (argue over petty things)

quibble (evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections)