What is another word for Quillet?
Pronunciation: [kwˈɪlɪt] (IPA) 
Quillet is a word that refers to a trivial or obscure point in an argument. Some synonyms that can be used in place of quillet include sophism, nit-picking, hair-splitting, and captiousness. Sophism refers to a deceptive argument meant to mislead or confuse. Nit-picking refers to a tendency to focus on small, unimportant details. Hair-splitting refers to an argument that's overly focused on details, often at the expense of the bigger picture. Captiousness refers to a tendency to find fault or be overly critical. By using these synonyms, you can add variety to your writing and avoid repeating the same word over and over again.
