niggler

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noun

One who niggles; a constant critic.

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Meanings

nounniggler (plural nigglers)

plural nigglers

  1. colloquialOne who niggles; a constant critic.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsomeone who constantly criticizes in a petty way

Similar
carper
Broader
critic
Also see
carper

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From niggle + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Gerling
Cite this entry
APA

niggler. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/niggler

MLA

“niggler.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/niggler. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “niggler,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/niggler.

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