- overcritical as an adjective:
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overcritical
adjective
1 overcritical
Inclined to judge too severely:
— The overcritical teacher can discourage originality.
synonym: hypercritical.
Roget 868: fastidious, nice, delicate, delicat†, finical, finicky, demanding, meticulous, exacting, strict, anal [Vulg.], difficult, dainty, lickerish†, ... show more
Moby thesaurus: captious, carping, caviling, cavilling, censorious, critic, critical, cynical, demanding, difficult, exacting, fastidious, faultfinding, finicky, fussy, hair-splitting, hairsplitting, harsh, hypercritical, hypersensitive ... show more.
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