Cavil and Exception

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Cavil

Cavil noun - An evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections.
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Exception and cavil are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Exception" instead a noun "Cavil".
Nearby Words: caviling, cavilling

Exception

Exception noun - A feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent.
Usage example: I take strong exception to your assessment of his singing ability
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Cavil and exception are semantically related. You can use "Cavil" instead a noun "Exception".
Nearby Words: exceptional, exceptionally, exceptionable, exceptionality, exceptive

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  • Do Androids Dream? The Cylons are also, with the exception of Cavil, firmly convinced that they have souls, and the fact that they get as many religious visions as the humans would seem to back that up.
    Source: Do Androids Dream?
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Exception and Cavil. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cavil/exception
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