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cavil
UK
/ˈkæv.ɪl/
US
/ˈkæv.əl/
cavils
pl
UK
/ˈkæv.ɪl/
US
/ˈkæv.əl/
Translations
His constant cavils about the project were frustrating.
Его постоянные придирки к проекту были раздражающими.
Additional translations
Definitions
His only cavil about the plan was the color of the new office chairs.
caviled
Past Simple
caviled
Past Participle
caviling
Gerund
UK
/ˈkæv.ɪl/
US
/ˈkæv.əl/
Translations
He tends to cavil at minor details during meetings.
Он склонен придираться к мелочам на совещаниях.
Additional translations
Definitions
She would cavil at every minor detail in the proposal, slowing down the entire process.
Reviewers cavilled the novel for its unconventional structure.
Definitions
The committee grew tired of his cavilling attitude.