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Plural of quibble

regular plural

The plural of quibble is quibbles.

Forms of quibble

Singularquibble /ˈkwɪbəl/
Pluralquibbles
Countablecountable

Quibbles in a sentence

  • This reviewer too is on the quibbly side, with four quibbles.1992: Martin Bronfenbrenner, review of The Japanese Economy by Takatoshi Ito, in the Southern Economic Journal, vol. 59, no. 2, p. 324. From the entry quibbly

Meaning of quibble

  1. noun An argument or objection based on an ambiguity of wording or similar trivial circumstance; a minor complaint.
  2. noun A pun.
  3. verb To complain or argue in a trivial or petty manner.

Full definition of quibble

Questions about the plural of quibble

What is the plural of quibble?
The plural of quibble is quibbles.
Is quibble countable?
Quibble is a countable noun.

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