What is another word for catch at straws?
70 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ kˈat͡ʃ at stɹˈɔːz], [ kˈatʃ at stɹˈɔːz], [ k_ˈa_tʃ a_t s_t_ɹ_ˈɔː_z]Table of Contents
Similar words for catch at straws:Opposite words for catch at straws:
Synonyms for Catch at straws:
v.
•pettifog (verb) •quibble (verb)- blow hot and cold,
- hassle,
- Paralogize,
- shift,
- hypercriticize,
- hem and haw,
- dispute,
- avoid,
- argufy,
- flip-flop,
- equivocate,
- fence,
- make a big thing about,
- bicker,
- talk back,
- wrangle,
- set to,
- squabble,
- pettifog,
- put up an argument,
- cavil,
- argue over,
- split hairs,
- spar,
- evade,
- waffle,
- have at it,
- altercate,
- pretend,
- carp,
- criticize,
- chicane,
- prevaricate.
Other synonyms:
•quibble- chicaned,
- nit-picking,
- had it,
- Altercating,
- flipflop,
- put up argument,
- chicanes,
- talking back,
- quibble,
- flip-flopping,
- altercates,
- have it,
- chicaning,
- Altercated.
- go out of one's depth,
- make the most of,
- Outreckon,
- overestimate,
- strain,
- make the best of,
- Overreckon,
- Caro,
- overassess,
- Overcount,
- overstrain,
- overrate,
- overvalue,
- Overmeasure,
- nit-pick,
- make too much of,
- stretch,
- overesteem,
- think too much of,
- Overprize.
