squabble

Definition of squabble

Nouns

a quarrel about petty points
Synonyms:
bicker, bickering, fuss, pettifoggery, spat, tiff
Type of:
dustup, quarrel, row, run-in, words, wrangle
an angry dispute

Verbs

argue over petty things
Synonyms:
bicker, brabble, niggle, pettifog, quibble
Type of:
argue, contend, debate, fence
have an argument about something

Vocabulary Lists for squabble

GRE Super 4800 Plus »(4851 words)
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Katherine Paterson's "Bridge to Terabithia" »(197 words)
Vocabulary study list for Katherine Paterson's "Bridge...
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Anne Frank's "Diary of a Young Girl" Part 1 »(173 words)
Vocabulary study list for Anne Frank's "Diary of a...
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GRE Barron's part 5 »(497 words)
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GRE Barron's part 7 »(469 words)
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  • subdue
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Words that contain squabble

squabbler