Caviling
Caviling adjective - Given to making or expressing unfavorable judgments about things.
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Sophistical and caviling are semantically related In some cases you can use "Sophistical" instead an adjective "Caviling".
Sophistical
Sophistical adjective - Plausible but misleading.
Caviling and sophistical are semantically related in trifling topic. Sometimes you can use "Caviling" instead an adjective "Sophistical".
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