cavil

• اسم يدل على اعتراض تافه أو نقد ضئيل لا أهمية له، ويُستخدم غالبًا للتهرب من جوهر الخلاف بإثارة فروق غير جوهرية.

A noun referring to a petty or trivial objection or criticism, often used to evade the main point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions.

1. Trivial objectionC2formal

   A petty or unnecessary objection or criticism, often used to avoid the main point of an argument.

   اعتراض تافه

   • His response was full of cavils rather than addressing the core issue.
   • She dismissed his cavil as irrelevant to the discussion.
   • The lawyer's cavil only delayed the proceedings.

   المرادفاتnigglenitpickquibble

• فعل يعني إبداء اعتراضات أو انتقادات تافهة أو غير ضرورية، غالباً بشأن تفاصيل صغيرة لا أهمية لها.

A verb meaning to make petty or unnecessary objections or criticisms, often about trivial details.

1. Raise trivial objectionsC2formal

   To make petty or unnecessary objections or criticisms about minor details.

   التنطع في النقد

   • He tends to cavil about the wording of every contract clause.
   • She caviled at the color of the logo, even though the design was perfect.
   • Critics caviled over the length of the movie, ignoring its artistic merit.

   المرادفاتcarpcomplainfind faultnitpickobjectquibble

   الأضدادacceptagreeapproveconcedeendorse