Synonyms of niggles

niggles 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of niggle

as in complains

to make often peevish criticisms or objections about matters that are minor, unimportant, or irrelevant

you know it drives me crazy when you niggle like that

Synonyms & Similar Words

• complains
• quibbles
• moans
• nitpicks
• fusses
• cavils
• faults
• splits hairs
• whines
• mutters
• carps
• gripes
• grumbles
• criticizes
• squeals
• beefs
• bitches
• grouses
• squawks
• kicks
• bellyaches
• growls
• whimpers
• wails
• murmurs
• yowls
• yammers
• kvetches
• crabs
• croaks
• yaups
• yawps

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• praises
• recommends
• commends
• compliments
• backs
• supports
• applauds
• approves
• endorses
• champions
• indorses

niggles

2 of 2

noun

plural of niggle, chiefly British

1

as in quibbles

Synonyms & Similar Words

• quibbles
• objections
• challenges
• protests
• expostulations
• remonstrances
• stinks
• gripes
• grumbles
• demurs
• grievances
• kicks
• beefs
• whines
• squawks
• complaints
• murmurs
• whinges
• whimpers
• bitches
• carps
• bleats
• plaints
• moans
• grouses
• grouches
• wails
• laments
• misereres
• hollers
• yammers
• kvetches
• fusses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• compliments
• plaudits
• commendations
• praises
• sanctions
• acclaim
• approvals
• indorsements
• endorsements
• applauses

2

as in anxieties

Synonyms & Similar Words

• anxieties
• qualms
• concerns
• tremors
• compunctions
• paranoias
• scruples
• doubts
• uncertainties
• misgivings
• skepticism
• mistrust
• distrust
• disbeliefs
• queries
• suspicions
• incredulities
• reservations
• dubitations
• misdoubts
• incertitudes
• dubieties

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• assurances
• beliefs
• convictions
• certainties
• confidences
• trusts
• sureties
• certitudes
• faiths
• credences