niggles

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Definition of niggles word

noun niggles Plural form of niggle. 1

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Parts of speech for Niggles

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preposition

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exclamation

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niggles popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for niggles

verb niggles

cavils — to raise irritating and trivial objections; find fault with unnecessarily (usually followed by at or about): He finds something to cavil at in everything I say.
carp — A carp is a kind of fish that lives in lakes and rivers.
nags — A person who nags someone.
grouse — any of numerous gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae. Compare black grouse, capercaillie, ruffed grouse, spruce grouse.
grumbles — Plural form of grumble.

noun niggles

complaints — A statement that a situation is unsatisfactory or unacceptable.
grievances — Plural form of grievance.
criticisms — the act of passing judgment as to the merits of anything.
doubts — Plural form of doubt.
anxieties — Plural form of anxiety.

All 14 Synonyms of niggles