Synonyms: cavil, quibble, quiddity
Definition: an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
Similar words: evasion, equivocation
Definition: a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
Synonyms: chicane, carp, cavil
Definition: raise trivial objections
Similar words: object
Definition: express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent
Usage: She never objected to the amount of work her boss charged her with; When asked to drive the truck, she objected that she did not have a driver's license