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hypercritic

N คนที่ ชอบ วิจารณ์ เกิด ความจริง  คนที่ ชอบ จับผิด มาก ไป  hypercritical

 

hypercritical

A ที่ ชอบ วิจารณ์ เกิน ความจริง  hypercritical

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HYPERCRITIC

n.[Gr. beyond, and critical. See Critic. ] One who is critical beyond measure or reason; an over rigid critic; a captious censor.

 

HYPERCRITIC, HYPERCRITICAL

a.Over critical; critical beyond use or reason; animadverting on faults with unjust severity; as a hypercritical reader. 1. Excessively nice or exact; as a hypercritical punculio.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HYPERCRITIC

Hy `per *crit "ic, n. Etym: [Pref. hyper- + critic: cf. F.hypercritique.]

 

Defn: One who is critical beyond measure or reason; a carping critic; a captious censor. "Hypercritics in English poetry. " Dryden.

 

HYPERCRITIC

HYPERCRITIC Hy `per *crit "ic, a.

 

Defn: Hypercritical.

 

HYPERCRITICAL

HYPERCRITICAL Hy `per *crit "ic *al, a.

 

1. Over critical; unreasonably or unjustly critical; carping; captious. "Hypercritical readers." Swift.

 

2. Excessively nice or exact. Evelyn.

 

HYPERCRITICALLY

HYPERCRITICALLY Hy `per *crit "ic *al *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a hypercritical manner.

 

HYPERCRITICISE

HYPERCRITICISE Hy `per *crit "i *cise, v. t.

 

Defn: To criticise with unjust severity; to criticise captiously.

 

HYPERCRITICISM

HYPERCRITICISM Hy `per *crit "i *cism, n.

 

Defn: Excessive criticism, or unjust severity or rigor of criticism; zoilism.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

hypercritical

hy per crit i cal |ˌhīpərˈkritikəl ˌhaɪpərˈkrɪdəkəl | adjective excessively and unreasonably critical, esp. of small faults. DERIVATIVES hy per crit i cal ly |-ik (ə )lē |adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

hypercritical

hyper |crit ¦ic ¦al |hʌɪpəˈkrɪtɪk (ə )l | adjective excessively and unreasonably critical, especially of small faults. DERIVATIVES hypercritically adverb

 

Oxford Thesaurus

hypercritical

hypercritical adjective he was a sarcastic, hypercritical man: carping, captious, overcritical, fault-finding, hair-splitting, cavilling, niggling, quibbling, pedantic, pettifogging, fussy, finicky, over-censorious, over-exacting, over-rigorous, over-particular, over-strict; informal picky, nitpicking, pernickety; N. Amer. informal persnickety; archaic nice, overnice. ANTONYMS easy-going; uncritical.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

hypercritical

h per cr tical 形容詞 酷評の, あら探しの .ly 副詞