Concept cluster: Negative qualities > Petty or trivial disputes
v
To cause laughter or amusement; to be funny.
n
Alternative form of argle-bargle [(slang) A verbal argument.]
n
(medicine, obsolete) stammering
adj
Characterised or marked by banter
adj
(rare) Petty (chiefly of a quarrel).
adj
Characterised or marked by battle(s); quarrelsome
adv
With bickering or quarrelling.
adj
Characterised or marked by bickering
n
Fitful noise and violence.
adj
Having or resembling animal exuberance.
adj
(informal) Puzzling; mentally challenging.
adj
Inclined to brawl; quarrelsome.
adj
Marked by broiling or brawling; contentious; rowdy
adv
In a persistently argumentative or combative manner.
adj
Characterized by caviling, or disposed to cavil; quibbling.
adv
In a clapping manner.
n
Synonym of quarrel
n
(obsolete) cavillation; petty criticism
v
To fuss over.
v
(archaic) To make a wry face in contempt, or to grin in scorn
n
One who or that which frets.
n
(countable or uncountable) Excessive activity, worry, bother, or talk about something.
n
The characteristics and behaviors of a fussbudget; petty complaining.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To jeer; to show contempt for.
adv
With a grin.
adj
(rare) Worthy of being grinned at.
n
A tirade, harsh scolding or rant, whether spoken or written.
n
(simile) Synonym of mind like a sieve
n
The act of one who hectors, or acts blusteringly.
adv
Alternative spelling of higgledy-piggledy [In a confused, disordered, or random way.]
n
The action of the verb nag.
v
(obsolete) To scoff or sneer.
n
A minor complaint or problem.
adj
Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous.
n
An outburst; loud, riotous uproar, especially of a crowd.
n
Someone who quibbles over trivia, and raises petty, annoying objections and sophistry.
v
To cause to worry, to make uncomfortable; niggle.
n
(countable) Often preceded by a form of to have: a basis or ground of dispute or objection; a complaint; also, a feeling or situation of ill will and unhappiness caused by this.
adj
Alternative form of quarrelous [(now US) Quarrelsome; argumentative.]
n
A habitually suspicious or querimonious person.
n
Synonym of querulousness
adj
Characterised or marked by quibbling
n
petty argument
adj
Fussy; quibbling.
n
(obsolete) A quibble; an objection.
n
(rare) quibble
n
A quibble, an evasive distinction.
adj
Of or pertaining to a rabble-rouser
adj
(dated, intensifier) good, fine.
n
(uncountable) Fuss; rigmarole.
n
One who riots; part of the unruly violent crowd causing a riot.
v
(intransitive, archaic) To roister.
n
(archaic) hubbub; uproar
adj
With a lively beat and strong, non-syncopated rhythm; upbeat and bouncy.
v
(intransitive) To scoff.
adv
In a shrieky manner.
n
One who simpers.
v
Pronunciation spelling of sneaking.
adj
Shy; coy.
n
A person who squabbles.
adj
Prone to squabble.
adv
With squabbling or argument.
adj
Having the tendency to squabble, argumentative
adj
boisterous; noisy
v
(intransitive, US, dialect) swear (in the phrase I'll swunny or I swunny, expressing wonderment)
n
(idiomatic) A major fuss over a trivial matter.
n
An overly enthusiastic or energetic person, often characterized by bouncing.
n
(UK, obsolete, dialect) Alternative form of tweag [(obsolete, UK dialectal) A troubled or distressed condition.]
adj
(figuratively) In a mess; dishevelled, untidy.
adj
Characteristic of an uproar; turbulent or unruly; loud and uncontrollable.
n
The act of speaking in a quiet voice, especially, without vibration of the vocal cords.
adv
In a whispering manner; quietly.
adv
With bickering or quarrelling.

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