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hypercriticism

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14 lettersPart of speech nounSorted ccehiiimprrstyStarts with HEnds with M0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Excessive or unfairly harsh criticism.

Word origin

From hyper- + criticism.

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  • Near-synonyms: (quibbling type) cavillation, cavilling, nitpicking, nitpickery, pettifogging, pettifoggery, hairsplitting, hair-splittery, splitting hairs; (demolishing type) excoriation, excoriating, bashing, trashing
  • Alfred pulled a face as of one that drinketh verjuice unawares; but let it pass: hypercriticism was not his cue just then.

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