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row vs pettifoggery

pettifoggery vs row

row and pettifoggery both are nouns.

row is a verb but pettifoggery is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
row Yes No Yes No
pettifoggery Yes No No No
As nouns, pettifoggery is a hyponym of row; that is, pettifoggery is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than row:
  • row: an angry dispute
  • pettifoggery: a quarrel about petty points
Other hyponyms of row include affray, altercation, fracas, bicker, bickering, fuss, spat, squabble, tiff, bust-up.
row (noun) pettifoggery (noun)
the act of rowing as a sport a quarrel about petty points
(construction) a layer of masonry
a continuous chronological succession without an interruption
an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
a linear array of numbers, letters, or symbols side by side
a long continuous strip (usually running horizontally)
an angry dispute
row (verb) pettifoggery (verb)
propel with oars
Difference between row and pettifoggery

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