hypercritic

[hahy-per-krit-ik]

hypercritic Definition

a person who is excessively or unfairly critical, especially of small faults.

Using hypercritic: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hypercritic" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He was a hypercritic who always found something to complain about.

  • Example

    She was hypercritical of her own work, never satisfied with the final product.

  • Example

    The hypercritical review of the movie focused on minor details rather than the overall story.

hypercritic Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: hypercritic in Brief

'Hypercritic' [hahy-per-krit-ik] refers to a person who is excessively or unfairly critical, especially of small faults. It is often used to describe someone who is overly negative or hard to please, as in 'She was hypercritical of her own work.' Synonyms include 'faultfinder,' 'nitpicker,' and 'carper.'