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- pronunciation:
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- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
bickers, bickering, bickered |
| definition: |
to engage in a petty quarrel; squabble.
It's not at all unusual for couples to bicker about money.- synonyms:
- argue, disagree, quarrel, spat, squabble, wrangle
- similar words:
- altercate, caterwaul, clash, contend, dispute, fight, haggle, hassle, quibble, spar
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| related words: |
argue, cavil, combat, disagree, quarrel |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a petty squabble.
- synonyms:
- argument, hassle, quarrel, row, spat, squabble, tiff, wrangle
- similar words:
- altercation, conflict, controversy, disagreement, dispute, falling-out, fuss, miff, run-in, skirmish, tilt, variance
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| related words: |
misunderstanding |
| derivation: |
bickerer (n.) |
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