cavillous

English

Alternative forms

• cavilous

Etymology

Latin cavillosus.

Adjective

cavillous (comparative more cavillous, superlative most cavillous)

1. prone to caviling, or disposed to cavil; quibbling, bickering.

References

• “cavillous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.