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Pettifogger (Noun)

Meaning 1

A person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Shyster

Hypernyms

  • Wrongdoer

Meaning 2

A disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Caviller
  • Caviler
  • Quibbler

Hypernyms

  • Malcontent

Related Words

  • Pettifog (verb)
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