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hypercritical

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Hypercritical (adj) means Far too quick to find fault with things.

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Far too quick to find fault with things.

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hypocritical →

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Synonyms

overcritical

Antonyms

uncritical

Related words

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Rhymes for hypercritical

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What is the meaning of hypercritical?

"hypercritical" (adj) means far too quick to find fault with things.

What is another word for hypercritical?

Other words for "hypercritical" include overcritical.

What is the opposite of hypercritical?

The opposite of "hypercritical" is uncritical.

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