Related Words:
- faultfinding
collapse - persistent petty and unjustified criticism related words >
- Jeremianic,
- adverse criticism,
- animadversion,
- aspersion,
- bad notices,
- bad press,
- beef,
- beefing,
- bellyache,
- bellyaching,
- bitch,
- bitching,
- captious,
- captiousness,
- carping,
- cavil,
- caviling,
- censoriousness,
- complaining,
- complaint,
- complaintful,
- crabbing,
- crabby,
- cranky,
- critical,
- criticism,
- croaking,
- cynical,
- destructive criticism,
- disappointed,
- discontented,
- disgruntled,
- displeased,
- dissatisfied,
- dissent,
- envious,
- exception,
- flak,
- fretful,
- grievance,
- gripe,
- griping,
- groan,
- groaning,
- grouchy,
- grouse,
- grousing,
- growling,
- grumbling,
- hairsplitting,
- hit,
- holler,
- home thrust,
- hostile criticism,
- howl,
- howling,
- hypercritical,
- hypercriticalness,
- hypercriticism,
- imputation,
- kick,
- kicking,
- knock,
- lamentive,
- malcontent,
- malcontented,
- moanful,
- mournful,
- murmuring,
- muttering,
- nagging,
- niggle,
- niggling,
- nit,
- nit-picking,
- obloquy,
- out of humor,
- overcritical,
- overcriticalness,
- peeve,
- peevish,
- peevishness,
- pestering,
- pet peeve,
- pettifogging,
- petulance,
- petulant,
- plaintive,
- plangent,
- priggishness,
- protest,
- puling,
- querulant,
- querulous,
- querulousness,
- quibble,
- quibbling,
- rap,
- rebellious,
- reflection,
- reproachfulness,
- resentful,
- restive,
- restless,
- scolding,
- slam,
- sniping,
- sorrowful,
- squawk,
- squawking,
- stricture,
- sulky,
- swipe,
- taking exception,
- trichoschistic,
- trichoschistism,
- ultracritical,
- ululant,
- unaccepting,
- unaccommodating,
- uneasy,
- unfulfilled,
- ungratified,
- unhappy,
- unsatisfied,
- wailful,
- whimpering,
- whining,
- whiny,
- yapping
- scold
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- someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault related words >
- Xanthippe,
- admonish,
- amazon,
- baste,
- battle-ax,
- bawl out,
- beldam,
- belittler,
- berate,
- bitch,
- blame,
- blister,
- brace,
- bring to book,
- cackle,
- call,
- call to account,
- captious critic,
- carol,
- carper,
- carpet,
- castigate,
- cat,
- caviler,
- caw,
- censor,
- censure,
- censurer,
- chastise,
- chatter,
- cheep,
- chew,
- chew out,
- chide,
- chirk,
- chirp,
- chirr,
- chirrup,
- chitter,
- chuck,
- clack,
- cluck,
- cock-a-doodle-doo,
- common scold,
- coo,
- correct,
- critic,
- criticize,
- criticizer,
- croak,
- cronk,
- crow,
- cuckoo,
- denounce,
- dress down,
- drum,
- excoriate,
- execrate,
- faultfinder,
- fishwife,
- frondeur,
- fury,
- gabble,
- gaggle,
- gobble,
- grill,
- grouch,
- grouse,
- grunt,
- guggle,
- harass,
- harpy,
- harridan,
- have words with,
- honk,
- hoo,
- hoot,
- hound,
- jaw,
- lash,
- lecture,
- mob,
- momus,
- murmur,
- mutter,
- nag,
- nitpicker,
- objurgate,
- ogress,
- peep,
- pettifogger,
- pip,
- pipe,
- quack,
- quibbler,
- rag,
- rail,
- rant,
- rate,
- ream out,
- rebuke,
- reprehend,
- reprimand,
- reproach,
- reprobate,
- reprove,
- revile,
- roll,
- row,
- set down,
- set straight,
- she-devil,
- she-wolf,
- shrew,
- sing,
- smellfungus,
- spank,
- spitfire,
- squawk,
- straighten out,
- take down,
- take to task,
- tell off,
- termagant,
- tigress,
- tongue,
- tongue-lash,
- trill,
- tweet,
- twit,
- twitter,
- upbraid,
- virago,
- vituperate,
- vixen,
- warble,
- whistle,
- wig,
- witch
- Mickey Mouse,
- airy,
- asinine,
- banal,
- bickering,
- brimful,
- brimming,
- captious,
- catchpenny,
- caviling,
- chic,
- chipper,
- chitchat,
- chitter-chatter,
- choplogic,
- classy,
- commonplace,
- coquetry,
- crammed,
- crowded,
- cursory,
- dabbling,
- dalliance,
- dallying,
- dashing,
- dawdling,
- depthless,
- dillydallying,
- dolce far niente,
- empty,
- equivocatory,
- evasive,
- fashionable,
- fatuous,
- few,
- fiddling,
- flimsy,
- flirtation,
- fooling,
- fooling around,
- foolish,
- footling,
- fribble,
- fribbling,
- frivolous,
- frothy,
- futile,
- goofing off,
- hairsplitting,
- hedging,
- hollow,
- idle,
- idling,
- inane,
- incidental,
- inconsequential,
- inconsiderable,
- insignificant,
- insipid,
- jammed,
- jejune,
- jerking off,
- kidding around,
- lazing,
- light,
- lingering,
- little,
- loaded,
- loafing,
- logic-chopping,
- loitering,
- lolling,
- lounging,
- low,
- meager,
- measly,
- messing around,
- miniature,
- minor,
- modish,
- monkeying,
- monkeying around,
- mopery,
- neat,
- negligible,
- niggling,
- nit-picking,
- no great shakes,
- nugacious,
- nugatory,
- orderly,
- otiose,
- packed,
- paltering,
- paltry,
- petty,
- picayune,
- picayunish,
- piddling,
- playing,
- playing around,
- pottering,
- puny,
- pussyfooting,
- puttering,
- quibbling,
- shallow,
- sharp,
- shipshape,
- short,
- shuffling,
- silly,
- skin-deep,
- slender,
- slight,
- small,
- smart,
- smattering,
- snappy,
- snug,
- spick-and-span,
- superficial,
- swank,
- tarrying,
- tidy,
- tinkering,
- tiny,
- toying,
- trichoschistic,
- trig,
- trim,
- trite,
- trivial,
- uncluttered,
- unimportant,
- vacuous,
- vain,
- valueless,
- vapid,
- well-groomed,
- windy,
- worthless
- Kilkenny cats,
- aflicker,
- aggressive,
- aggressiveness,
- altercation,
- apologetics,
- apologia,
- apology,
- argument,
- argumentation,
- bellicose,
- bellicosity,
- belligerence,
- belligerent,
- bicker,
- blinking,
- boggling,
- captious,
- captiousness,
- casuistry,
- cat-and-dog life,
- caviling,
- chicane,
- chicanery,
- choplogic,
- combat,
- combative,
- combativeness,
- conflict,
- contention,
- contentiousness,
- contest,
- contestation,
- controversy,
- cut and thrust,
- dancing,
- debate,
- defense,
- disputation,
- disputatious,
- dispute,
- dissension,
- dissent,
- dissidence,
- divisive,
- dodging,
- embroilment,
- enmity,
- equivocation,
- equivocatory,
- eristic,
- evasion,
- evasive,
- faction,
- factional,
- factious,
- factiousness,
- fencing,
- fighting,
- flak,
- flashing,
- flickering,
- flickery,
- flicky,
- fluttering,
- fluttery,
- flyting,
- hairsplitting,
- hassle,
- hedging,
- hostility,
- hubbub,
- infighting,
- irascibility,
- irascible,
- irritability,
- irritable,
- lambent,
- litigation,
- litigious,
- litigiousness,
- logic-chopping,
- logomachy,
- nit-picking,
- paltering,
- paper war,
- parrying,
- partisan,
- partisan spirit,
- partisanship,
- passage of arms,
- pettifoggery,
- petty,
- picayune,
- playing,
- polarizing,
- polemic,
- polemics,
- prevarication,
- pugnacious,
- pugnacity,
- pussyfooting,
- quarrel,
- quarreling,
- quarrelsome,
- quarrelsomeness,
- quibbling,
- quivering,
- quivery,
- rhubarb,
- row,
- run-in,
- scrapping,
- set-to,
- shifting,
- shrewish,
- shrewishness,
- shuffling,
- sidestepping,
- spat,
- squabble,
- squabbling,
- strife,
- stroboscopic,
- struggle,
- subterfuge,
- tergiversation,
- trichoschistic,
- trichoschistism,
- trifling,
- trivial,
- verbal engagement,
- war,
- war of words,
- warfare,
- wavering,
- wavery,
- words,
- wrangle,
- wrangling
- a continental,
- a curse,
- a damn,
- a darn,
- a hoot,
- bagatelle,
- bauble,
- bean,
- bibelot,
- bickering,
- bit,
- brass farthing,
- button,
- captious,
- caviling,
- cent,
- choplogic,
- curio,
- cursory,
- depthless,
- detailed,
- equivocatory,
- evasive,
- exact,
- farce,
- farthing,
- feather,
- few,
- fig,
- finicky,
- fleabite,
- folderol,
- footling,
- fribble,
- frippery,
- full,
- fussy,
- gaud,
- gewgaw,
- gimcrack,
- hair,
- hairsplitting,
- halfpenny,
- hedging,
- hill of beans,
- immateriality,
- inconsequence,
- inconsequent,
- inconsequential,
- inconsequentiality,
- inconsiderable,
- inconsiderableness,
- indifference,
- ineffectuality,
- inferiority,
- insignificance,
- insignificant,
- irrelevance,
- jerkwater,
- jest,
- joke,
- kickshaw,
- knickknack,
- knickknackery,
- little,
- littleness,
- logic-chopping,
- low,
- low priority,
- marginality,
- meager,
- measly,
- meticulous,
- miniature,
- minikin,
- minute,
- mockery,
- molehill,
- negligibility,
- negligible,
- nice,
- niggling,
- nit-picking,
- no great shakes,
- one-horse,
- paltering,
- paltry,
- particular,
- peppercorn,
- pettifogging,
- pettiness,
- petty,
- picayunish,
- picayunishness,
- piddling,
- piffling,
- pin,
- pinch of snuff,
- pinprick,
- pokiness,
- poky,
- precise,
- puniness,
- punk,
- puny,
- pussyfooting,
- quibbling,
- rap,
- red cent,
- row of pins,
- rush,
- secondariness,
- shallow,
- shit,
- short,
- shuffling,
- skin-deep,
- slightness,
- small,
- small-beer,
- small-time,
- smallness,
- snap,
- sneeshing,
- sou,
- special,
- specific,
- straw,
- superficial,
- tinhorn,
- tiny,
- toy,
- trichoschistic,
- trifle,
- trifling,
- trinket,
- trivial,
- triviality,
- tuppence,
- two cents,
- two-bit,
- two-by-four,
- twopence,
- unimportance,
- unimpressiveness,
- unnoteworthiness,
- whim-wham
- editor
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- a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine) related words >
- allegorist,
- annotator,
- bibliognost,
- bibliographer,
- biblioklept,
- bibliolater,
- bibliomane,
- bibliomaniac,
- bibliopegist,
- bibliophage,
- bibliophile,
- bibliopole,
- bibliopolist,
- bibliotaph,
- bibliothec,
- bibliothecaire,
- bibliothecary,
- book agent,
- book collector,
- book printer,
- book publisher,
- book reviewer,
- book salesman,
- book-stealer,
- bookbinder,
- bookdealer,
- booklover,
- bookmaker,
- bookman,
- bookseller,
- bookworm,
- captious critic,
- carper,
- cataloger,
- caviler,
- censor,
- censurer,
- chief librarian,
- cicerone,
- city editor,
- clarifier,
- cognoscente,
- collector,
- college editor,
- columnist,
- commentator,
- commenter,
- compiler,
- connoisseur,
- copy chief,
- copy editor,
- copyman,
- copyreader,
- correspondent,
- critic,
- criticaster,
- criticizer,
- critickin,
- criticule,
- cryptanalyst,
- cryptographer,
- cryptologist,
- cub reporter,
- curator,
- decoder,
- definer,
- demonstrator,
- demythologizer,
- diaskeuast,
- dictionary editor,
- dragoman,
- editor-in-chief,
- editorial writer,
- editorialist,
- emendator,
- emender,
- euhemerist,
- executive editor,
- exegesist,
- exegete,
- exegetist,
- explainer,
- explicator,
- exponent,
- expositor,
- expounder,
- faultfinder,
- feature editor,
- foreign correspondent,
- gazetteer,
- glossarist,
- glossographer,
- go-between,
- guide,
- hermeneut,
- interpreter,
- interviewer,
- journalist,
- juvenile editor,
- leader writer,
- leg man,
- lexicographer,
- librarian,
- library director,
- literary critic,
- man of letters,
- managing editor,
- metaphrast,
- muckraker,
- news analyst,
- news editor,
- newsman,
- newspaperman,
- newspaperwoman,
- newswriter,
- oneirocritic,
- own correspondent,
- paragrapher,
- paragraphist,
- paraphrast,
- permissions editor,
- philobiblist,
- pressman,
- printer,
- production editor,
- publicist,
- publisher,
- reader,
- redactor,
- reference editor,
- reference librarian,
- reporter,
- reviewer,
- reviser,
- rewrite man,
- rewriter,
- scholiast,
- slotman,
- smellfungus,
- sob sister,
- social critic,
- special correspondent,
- sports editor,
- subeditor,
- textbook editor,
- textual critic,
- trade editor,
- translator,
- war correspondent,
- writer
- contention
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- a point asserted as part of an argument related words >
- Discordia,
- Eris,
- altercation,
- antagonism,
- anteposition,
- antipathy,
- antithesis,
- apologetics,
- apologia,
- apology,
- argument,
- argumentation,
- argumentative,
- bellicose,
- belligerence,
- belligerent,
- bicker,
- bickering,
- blood feud,
- brawl,
- broil,
- bucking,
- captious,
- carping,
- casuistry,
- caviling,
- challenge,
- clash,
- clashing,
- collision,
- combative,
- conflict,
- confrontation,
- confrontment,
- contentious,
- contestation,
- contradiction,
- contraposition,
- contrariety,
- contrary,
- contrast,
- contravention,
- contraversion,
- controversial,
- controversy,
- counteraction,
- counterworking,
- crosscurrent,
- crossing,
- defense,
- denial,
- despitefulness,
- difference,
- disaccord,
- disaffinity,
- discord,
- discordance,
- discordancy,
- disharmony,
- disputation,
- disputatious,
- dispute,
- dissension,
- dissent,
- dissidence,
- disunity,
- donnybrook,
- donnybrook fair,
- embroilment,
- enmity,
- faultfinding,
- feud,
- fiery,
- fight,
- fliting,
- flyting,
- fracas,
- friction,
- froward,
- fuss,
- hassle,
- hasty,
- hate,
- hatred,
- head wind,
- hostility,
- hotheaded,
- hubbub,
- hurrah,
- imbroglio,
- impetuous,
- impugnation,
- impugnment,
- incompatibility,
- incompatibleness,
- inharmoniousness,
- inharmony,
- jangle,
- jar,
- litigation,
- litigious,
- logomachy,
- malevolence,
- malice,
- malignity,
- militant,
- mischief,
- negation,
- noncooperation,
- open conflict,
- open quarrel,
- opposing,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- oppugnation,
- paper war,
- passage of arms,
- peppery,
- perverse,
- polar opposition,
- polarity,
- polarization,
- polemic,
- polemical,
- polemics,
- posing against,
- pugnacious,
- quarrel,
- quarrelsome,
- quarrelsomeness,
- rebutment,
- rebuttal,
- refusal,
- rejection,
- repugnance,
- resistance,
- rhubarb,
- rub,
- rumpus,
- scrappy,
- set-to,
- sharp words,
- slanging match,
- snarl,
- spat,
- spite,
- spitefulness,
- squabble,
- standing against,
- strained relations,
- strife,
- tension,
- tiff,
- traversal,
- truculent,
- tussle,
- undercurrent,
- unharmoniousness,
- unpleasantness,
- variance,
- vendetta,
- verbal engagement,
- war of words,
- warlike,
- words,
- wrangle,
- wrangling
- petty
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- contemptibly narrow in outlook; "petty little comments"; "disgusted with their small-minded pettiness" related words >
- Mickey Mouse,
- abject,
- abominable,
- arrant,
- atrocious,
- authoritarian,
- base,
- beggarly,
- bickering,
- bigot,
- bigoted,
- borne,
- captious,
- casual,
- caviling,
- cheap,
- cheesy,
- choplogic,
- close,
- closed,
- constricted,
- contemptible,
- cramped,
- creedbound,
- crummy,
- cursory,
- deaf,
- deaf to reason,
- debased,
- deficient,
- degraded,
- depraved,
- depthless,
- despicable,
- dinky,
- dirty,
- disgusting,
- equivocatory,
- evasive,
- execrable,
- fanatical,
- few,
- flagrant,
- footling,
- foul,
- fulsome,
- grave,
- gross,
- grudging,
- hairsplitting,
- hedging,
- heinous,
- hidebound,
- illiberal,
- imperfect,
- impertinent,
- inadequate,
- incompetent,
- inconsequent,
- inconsequential,
- inconsiderable,
- inessential,
- inferior,
- insignificant,
- insufficient,
- insular,
- irrelevant,
- jerkwater,
- light,
- little,
- little-minded,
- logic-chopping,
- low,
- low-down,
- lumpen,
- maladroit,
- mangy,
- meager,
- mean,
- mean-minded,
- mean-spirited,
- measly,
- mediocre,
- mingy,
- miniature,
- minor,
- miserable,
- miserly,
- monstrous,
- narrow,
- narrow-hearted,
- narrow-minded,
- narrow-souled,
- narrow-spirited,
- nearsighted,
- nefarious,
- negligible,
- niggardly,
- niggling,
- nit-picking,
- no great shakes,
- not comparable,
- not in it,
- nugatory,
- obnoxious,
- odious,
- of no account,
- one-horse,
- out of it,
- paltering,
- paltry,
- parochial,
- parsimonious,
- peanut,
- peddling,
- pettifogging,
- picayune,
- picayunish,
- piddling,
- piffling,
- pimping,
- poky,
- poor,
- provincial,
- punk,
- puny,
- purblind,
- pussyfooting,
- quibbling,
- rank,
- reptilian,
- scabby,
- scrubby,
- scruffy,
- scummy,
- scurvy,
- shabby,
- shallow,
- shoddy,
- shoestring,
- short,
- shortsighted,
- shuffling,
- skin-deep,
- slight,
- small,
- small-beer,
- small-minded,
- small-time,
- squalid,
- stingy,
- straitlaced,
- stuffy,
- superficial,
- tight,
- tight-fisted,
- tinhorn,
- tiny,
- trichoschistic,
- trifling,
- trinal,
- trivial,
- two-bit,
- two-by-four,
- twopenny-halfpenny,
- uncatholic,
- uncharitable,
- unchivalrous,
- unconsidered,
- ungenerous,
- unimportant,
- unliberal,
- unmentionable,
- unskillful,
- vile,
- wretched
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