Amphibology and Quibble

Amphibology noun - An ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., `they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes.

Quibble and amphibology are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quibble" instead a noun "Amphibology".

Quibble noun - An evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections.

Amphibology and quibble are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amphibology" instead a noun "Quibble".

Nearby Words: quibbling, quibbled