Caviler and Shrew

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Caviler noun - A person given to harsh judgments and to finding faults.

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Shrew and caviler are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shrew" instead a noun "Caviler".

Shrew noun - A bad-tempered scolding woman.

Usage example: Rip Van Winkle went off into the mountains to escape his wife, a shrew who made his life miserable

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Caviler and shrew are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Caviler" instead a noun "Shrew".

Nearby Words: shrewd, shrewish

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