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overcritical
adjective as in critical
Weak matches
- analytical
- belittling
- biting
- calumniatory
- captious
- carping
- caviling
- cavillous
- censorious
- censuring
- choleric
- condemning
- critic
- cutting
- cynical
- demanding
- demeaning
- derogatory
- diagnostic
- disapproving
- discerning
- discriminating
- disparaging
- exacting
- exceptive
- faultfinding
- finicky
- fussy
- hairsplitting
- humbling
- hypercritical
- lowering
- nagging
- niggling
- nit-picking
- particular
- penetrating
- reproachful
- sarcastic
- satirical
- scolding
- severe
- sharp
- trenchant
- withering
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Example Sentences
By the same token, you are urged to keep mum more than usual, lest you enter overpromising or overcritical territory.
Well, for a man who looks negligee even in evening clothes aren't you overcritical?
I felt at the time that a man who objects to a few taps on the face with a pickax is overcritical.
There are always plenty of overcritical people besides Miss Pettus to be found everywhere.
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On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to overcritical, such as: analytical, belittling, biting, calumniatory, captious, and carping.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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