Answer and Quibble

Answer

Answer verb - To speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction.

Quibble and answer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quibble" instead a verb "Answer".

Quibble

Quibble verb - To make often peevish criticisms or objections about matters that are minor, unimportant, or irrelevant.

Answer and quibble are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Answer" instead a verb "Quibble".

Nearby Words: quibbling, quibbled

How words are described

common common answer common quibble
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