cavillous

/ˈkævɪləs/

Definitions

1. adjective

given to caviling; inclined to find fault or raise objections, often trivial or petty

“She was cavilous about the new restaurant’s service, constantly complaining about the wait time.”

Synonyms

  • nitpicky
  • pernickety

Antonyms

  • leniency
  • lenient