Usually means: Dismissive of important matters; carping.
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  1. caviler: Merriam-Webster
  2. caviler: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. caviler: Collins English Dictionary
  4. caviler: Vocabulary.com
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  7. Caviler, caviler: Dictionary.com
  8. Caviler: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. caviler: Rhymezone
  10. Caviler: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. caviler: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. caviler: FreeDictionary.org
  13. caviler: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. Caviler: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. caviler: Legal dictionary

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▸ noun:  A person who cavils; a faultfinder, quibbler or nitpicker

Similar:
kvetch, quibbler, querulist, kvetcher, pick-fault, nit-picker, pettyfogger, crabber, carper, niggler, more...

Opposite:
praiser, complimenter, admirer, approver

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Similar:
kvetch, quibbler, querulist, kvetcher, pick-fault, nit-picker, pettyfogger, crabber, carper, niggler, more...

Opposite:
praiser, complimenter, admirer, approver



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