caviler

/ˈkævələr/
noun
  1. A person who makes petty or unnecessary objections; a habitual critic of trivial matters.
    • The editor was known as a caviler, always finding fault with minor details.
    • Don't be such a caviler; the plan is good enough to move forward.
    • The meeting was delayed by a caviler who kept questioning the wording of every sentence.
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