Word: cavil
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: cav
il
Definition: To criticise for petty or frivolous reasons.
Morphemes:
Affix: cavil
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To criticise for petty or frivolous reasons.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cavilla
Language: la
Decoded: cavilla
Meaning: jesting, banter
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
Meaning: denominative