hypercritical

English

Etymology

From hyper- +‎ critical.

Adjective

hypercritical (comparative more hypercritical, superlative most hypercritical)

1. Meticulously or excessively critical.

   Synonym: ultracritical

   Antonyms: noncritical, uncritical

   Hypernyms: overcritical < critical

   Coordinate terms: see Thesaurus:fastidious

Derived terms

• hypercritical point

Related terms

• hypercriticism (noun)
• hypercriticize (verb)
• supercritical

Translations

overly critical

• Afrikaans: hiperkrities
• Czech: hyperkritický
• Greek: υπερκριτικός m (yperkritikós)
• Maori: arerorua m