{# Single source of truth for the GA4 page_type dimension. Must stay ABOVE extra_head: synonymguide configures gtag inside that block and reads this global, while syllablesworld configures it at the end of . #}

Synonyms for

Squabbles

Verb / ˈskwɑ:bʌlz / Another word for squabbles — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To quarrel or argue noisily over something trivial or petty.

Synonyms & similar words

pettifog squabble fuss spat bicker niggle quibble tiff brabble bickering pettifoggery argue quarrel bicker dispute fight wrangle spar clash quibble contend feud scrap tiff altercate quarrelsome

Compare "squabbles" with another word →

Example sentences

  1. 1. The children squabbled over the last cookie.
  2. 2. The two teammates squabbled about who should take the penalty shot.
  3. 3. The neighbors squabbled over the property line.
  4. 4. The politicians squabbled over the budget allocation.
  5. 5. The siblings squabbled over the remote control.

Quotes

  • 1. 'It's a waste of time to squabble over things that don't matter.' - Unknown
  • 2. 'Squabbles can be resolved through communication and compromise.' - Unknown
  • 3. 'Life is too short to squabble over petty disagreements.' - Unknown

Try these popular words

the and that for you with was this are have not from

Practice

Play the Word Synonyms game · Choose level (start near 1)

Worksheets

Grade 4 · Grade 5 · Grade 6

Topics

Guides

Explore more words