quibbles

The word “quibbles” has 2 syllables: quib-bles

It's pronounced as /ˈkwɪbəlz/


What is synonym and antonym for quibbles?

In the thesaurus, “quibbles” has 81 synonyms and 26 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for quibbles along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for quibbles

  • altercates
  • argues
  • argufies
  • bandies words
  • beefs
  • bellyaches
  • bickers
  • bitches
  • bleats
  • brabbles
  • brawls
  • butts heads
  • carps
  • cavils
  • challenges
  • clashes
  • complains
  • complaints
  • considers
  • contends
  • contests
  • controverts
  • crabs
  • criticizes
  • croaks
  • dares
  • debates
  • defies
  • demurs
  • discusses
  • disputes
  • expostulations
  • falls out
  • faults
  • fights
  • fusses
  • grievances
  • gripes
  • grouches
  • grouses
  • growls
  • grumbles
  • hassles
  • hollers
  • jars
  • kicks
  • kvetches
  • laments
  • locks horns
  • misereres
  • mixes it up
  • moans
  • murmurs
  • mutters
  • niggles
  • nitpicks
  • objections
  • objects
  • plaints
  • protests
  • quarrels
  • remonstrances
  • rows
  • scraps
  • spats
  • splits hairs
  • squabbles
  • squawks
  • squeals
  • stinks
  • tangles
  • tiffs
  • wails
  • whimpers
  • whines
  • whinges
  • wrangles
  • yammers
  • yaups
  • yawps
  • yowls

Antonyms for quibbles

  • accepts
  • acclaim
  • agrees
  • applauds
  • applauses
  • approvals
  • approves
  • assents
  • backs
  • champions
  • coexists
  • commendations
  • commends
  • compliments
  • concurs
  • consents
  • endorsements
  • endorses
  • gets along
  • indorsements
  • indorses
  • plaudits
  • praises
  • recommends
  • sanctions
  • supports

Meanings of quibbles

  • noun
    1. A pun.
    2. An objection or argument based on an ambiguity of wording or similar trivial circumstance; a minor complaint.

Example Sentences

  • The editor had minor quibbles with the manuscript, suggesting a few changes to improve clarity.
  • Despite the overall success of the project, there were a few quibbles raised during the final presentation.
  • The teacher welcomed questions but discouraged quibbles over insignificant details during class discussions.
  • The chef listened attentively to the diner's quibbles about the seasoning, promising to adjust it for their taste.
  • In negotiations, both parties had to address their respective quibbles to reach a mutually beneficial agreement.

On this page you'll find 107 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quibbles, such as: accepts, acclaim, agrees, altercates, applauds, applauses, approvals.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

haggles

keens

  • anguishes
  • bawls
  • bays
  • beefs
  • bellyaches
  • bemoans
  • bewails
  • bitches
  • bleats
  • blubbers
  • carps
  • caterwauls
  • cavils
  • complains
  • complaints
  • crabs
  • cries
  • cris de coeur
  • croaks
  • deplores
  • dolors
  • frets
  • fusses
  • griefs
  • gripes
  • grizzles
  • groans
  • grouches
  • grouses
  • growls
  • grumbles
  • grumps
  • hand-wringings
  • heartaches
  • heartbreaks
  • hollers
  • howls
  • inveighs
  • kicks
  • kicks up a fuss
  • kicks up a stink
  • kvetches
  • lamentations
  • laments
  • maunders
  • moans
  • mournings
  • murmurs
  • mutters
  • nags
  • outcries
  • plaints
  • protests
  • quibbles
  • regrets
  • repines
  • screams
  • screeches
  • shrieks
  • shrills
  • sobs
  • sorrows
  • squalls
  • squawks
  • squeals
  • stews
  • sufferings
  • tears
  • ululates
  • wails
  • whimpers
  • whines
  • whinges
  • woes
  • worries
  • yammers
  • yaups
  • yawps
  • yells
  • yelps
  • yowls

nags

objections

  • arguments
  • cavils
  • censures
  • challenges
  • complaints
  • compunctions
  • conflicts
  • criticisms
  • debates
  • defiances
  • demurrals
  • demurrers
  • demurs
  • difficulties
  • disobediences
  • disputes
  • dissents
  • distrust
  • doubts
  • dubieties
  • dubitations
  • exceptions
  • expostulations
  • fusses
  • hassles
  • incertitudes
  • indeterminations
  • kicks
  • misdoubts
  • misgivings
  • mistrust
  • misunderstandings
  • niggles
  • protests
  • qualms
  • quarrels
  • questions
  • quibbles
  • rebellions
  • reluctances
  • remonstrances
  • reservations
  • scruples
  • skepticism
  • squabbles
  • statics
  • stinks
  • suspicions
  • uncertainties

objects

  • accessaries
  • accessories
  • accompaniments
  • aims
  • ambitions
  • articles
  • aspirations
  • balks
  • baubles
  • beefs
  • being
  • beings
  • bellyaches
  • bitches
  • bleats
  • bodies
  • bournes
  • bourns
  • carps
  • caterwauls
  • cavils
  • censures
  • challenges
  • commodities
  • complains
  • conflicts
  • crabs
  • criticizes
  • croaks
  • curios
  • dares
  • debates
  • defies
  • demonstrates
  • demurs
  • denounces
  • designs
  • desires
  • destinations
  • dinguses
  • disobeys
  • disputes
  • doohickeys
  • doohickies
  • dreams
  • effects
  • ends
  • entities
  • equipment
  • excepts
  • existents
  • expostulates
  • fights
  • fusses
  • gags
  • gauds
  • gear
  • geegaws
  • gewgaws
  • goals
  • goods
  • grails
  • gripes
  • grizzles
  • grouches
  • grouses
  • growls
  • grumbles
  • grumps
  • hassles
  • hollers
  • holy grails
  • hopes
  • ideals
  • ideas
  • impedimenta
  • individual
  • individualities
  • individuals
  • integers
  • intentions
  • intents
  • items
  • junk
  • keens
  • kicks
  • kit
  • knickknacks
  • luggage
  • marks
  • materials
  • matters
  • maunders
  • meanings
  • minds
  • moans
  • murmurs
  • mutters
  • nags
  • nicknacks
  • nirvanas
  • novelties
  • objectives
  • ornamentals
  • paraphernalia
  • pieces
  • plans
  • plots
  • points
  • possessions
  • pretensions
  • projects
  • protests
  • purposes
  • quantities
  • quarrels
  • quibbles
  • realities
  • rebels
  • repines
  • schemes
  • screams
  • spangles
  • squabbles
  • squawks
  • squeals
  • sticks
  • stuff
  • subjects
  • substance
  • substances
  • tackle
  • takes exception
  • takes issue
  • targets
  • termini
  • terminuses
  • thingamabobs
  • thingamajigs
  • things
  • thingumajigs
  • thingummies
  • tokens
  • trappings
  • trinkets
  • wails
  • wares
  • whatchamacallits
  • whatnots
  • whimpers
  • whines
  • whinges
  • wishes
  • withstands
  • wrangles
  • yammers
  • yaups
  • yawps
  • yowls

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