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quibblingly

quibblingly adverb: in a quibbling manner; with petty argumentativeness.

Adverb

quibblingly (comparative more quibblingly, superlative most quibblingly)

  1. In a quibbling manner; with petty argumentativeness.

Forms of quibblingly

comparativemore quibblingly
superlativemost quibblingly

Origin of quibblingly

From quibbling + -ly.

Questions about quibblingly

What does quibblingly mean?
Quibblingly means in a quibbling manner; with petty argumentativeness.
What part of speech is quibblingly?
Quibblingly is an adverb.

Words near quibblingly in the dictionary

  1. quibbler
  2. quibblers
  3. quibbles
  4. quibblesome
  5. quibbling
  6. quibblingly
  7. quibblings
  8. quibbly
  9. Quiberon
  10. quiblet
  11. quiblets

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