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Terms vs Niggling - What's the difference?

terms | niggling |

As nouns the difference between terms and niggling

is that terms is while niggling is a sensation that niggles.

As a verb niggling is

.

As an adjective niggling is

petty.

terms

English

Noun

(head)

    • Statistics

    * ----

    niggling

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • petty
  • * 1863 , Charles Darwin's letter to J. D. Hooker, 14th of July 1863
    • My dear Hooker, I am getting very much amused by my tendrils, it is just the sort of niggling work which suits me, and takes up no time and rather rests me whilst writing.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A sensation that niggles.
  • * 2009 , Jenny Parratt, Feelings of Change: Stories of Having a Baby (page 10)
    • Occasionally a paranoia or slight insecurity that is not based on reality will bring nigglings of that bad time.