277 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ hˌa͡ɪpəkɹˈɪtɪkə͡l], [ hˌa‍ɪpəkɹˈɪtɪkə‍l], [ h_ˌaɪ_p_ə_k_ɹ_ˈɪ_t_ɪ_k_əl]

Similar words for hypercritical:

• all (adjective)
• captious (adjective)
• carping (adjective)
• censorious (adjective)
• critical (adjective)
• exacting (adjective)
• fastidious (adjective)
• fault-finding (adjective)
• irritable (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• scornful (adjective)
• sharp-tongued (adjective)
• squeamish (adjective)
• other relevant words (noun)
• overcritical (noun)
• other synonyms
• formal
• other relevant words (noun)

Synonyms for Hypercritical:

• adj.

  • all (adjective)
  • hypercritical.
  • captious (adjective)
  • hard to please,
  • demanding,
  • fussy,
  • hair-splitting,
  • niggling,
  • persnickety,
  • finicky,
  • caviling.
  • carping (adjective)
  • most criticizing,
  • more grousing,
  • most griping,
  • de precatory,
  • most whining,
  • most grousing,
  • more criticizing,
  • more kvetching,
  • most bellyaching,
  • de-precatory,
  • most moaning,
  • more moaning,
  • more bellyaching,
  • most kvetching,
  • more whining,
  • more griping,
  • grumbling.
  • censorious (adjective)
  • more culpatory,
  • most culpatory,
  • dis approving,
  • more chiding,
  • most disapproving,
  • more disapproving,
  • more condemning,
  • more reproaching,
  • more reprehending,
  • most condemning,
  • most denouncing,
  • most reprehending,
  • more condemnatory,
  • most chiding,
  • dis-approving,
  • most reproaching,
  • most condemnatory,
  • more denouncing.
  • critical (adjective)
  • reproachful,
  • sharp-tongued,
  • calumniatory,
  • Fault-finding.
  • exacting (adjective)
  • stern,
  • un sparing,
  • ex-acting,
  • unsparing,
  • ex acting,
  • un-sparing,
  • by book.
  • fastidious (adjective)
  • epicurean,
  • easily disgusted,
  • picky,
  • mincing,
  • Stickling,
  • finical,
  • accurate,
  • particular,
  • careful,
  • over-nice,
  • meticulous,
  • discriminating,
  • severe,
  • methodical,
  • overnice,
  • fussbudgety,
  • priggish,
  • scrupulous,
  • flawless,
  • nit-picky,
  • precise,
  • prim,
  • prudish,
  • discerning,
  • rigorous,
  • overdelicate,
  • correct,
  • delicate,
  • literal,
  • conscientious,
  • punctilious,
  • dainty,
  • proper,
  • perspicacious,
  • diligent,
  • choosy.
  • fault-finding (adjective)
  • more pettifogging,
  • most pettifogging,
  • fault finding.
  • irritable (adjective)
  • huffy,
  • out of humor,
  • bearish,
  • ill-humored,
  • Fretting,
  • easily offended,
  • oversensitive.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • exacting,
  • grousing,
  • captious,
  • censorious,
  • nit-picking,
  • scornful,
  • critical,
  • Cavillous,
  • squeamish,
  • Culpatory,
  • kvetching,
  • by the book,
  • condemnatory,
  • Exceptive,
  • carping,
  • up set,
  • Qualmish,
  • fastidious.
  • scornful (adjective)
  • in solent,
  • over bearing,
  • Over-bearing,
  • in-solent.
  • sharp-tongued (adjective)
  • most cursing,
  • sharptongued,
  • more cursing,
  • sharp tongued.
  • squeamish (adjective)
  • un settled,
  • sick stomach,
  • un-settled,
  • dis gusted,
  • sick one's stomach,
  • up-set,
  • most qualmish,
  • sick to one stomach,
  • strait laced,
  • dis-gusted,
  • sick one stomach,
  • sick to ones stomach,
  • more qualmish,
  • sick to one's stomach,
  • sick to stomach,
  • sick ones stomach,
  • vertiginous.

• n.

  •
  • irascible,
  • hot-tempered,
  • short-tempered,
  • irritable,
  • sensitive,
  • temperamental,
  • bad-tempered,
  • moody,
  • touchy,
  • fractious.
  •
  • praise.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • disapproving,
  • acidulous,
  • deprecating,
  • disparaging,
  • vitriol,
  • critically,
  • damning,
  • hard-hitting,
  • pointed,
  • derogatory,
  • overcritical,
  • sniffy,
  • withering,
  • barbed,
  • snide,
  • pungent,
  • pejorative,
  • snidely,
  • uncomplimentary,
  • aloof,
  • cheap,
  • venomous,
  • scathing,
  • vinegary,
  • pointedly,
  • ill,
  • astringent.
  • overcritical (noun)
  • hard-to-please,
  • study at critical.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • faultfinding.
  • formal
  • pedantic.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • harsh,
  • overconscientious,
  • whining,
  • Malcontented,
  • malcontent,
  • curmudgeonly,
  • overparticular,
  • overprecise,
  • strict,
  • crabby,
  • ill-natured,
  • difficult,
  • peevish,
  • contentious,
  • thin-skinned,
  • picayune,
  • queasy,
  • splenetic,
  • Cavilling,
  • Lickerish,
  • exigent,
  • waspish,
  • trenchant,
  • grumpy,
  • Overscrupulous,
  • petulant,
  • perfectionist,
  • quibbling,
  • satirical,
  • complaining,
  • abusive,
  • hairsplitting,
  • in a pique,
  • testy,
  • Piqued,
  • choleric,
  • straitlaced,
  • upbraiding,
  • reproving,
  • unsatisfied,
  • over critical,
  • anal,
  • criticizing,
  • querulous,
  • small,
  • judgmental,
  • small-minded,
  • overrefined,
  • selective,
  • contemptuous,
  • crotchety,
  • pettifogging,
  • cynical,
  • Squeasy,
  • scolding,
  • cross,
  • dyspeptic,
  • hypersensitive,
  • perverse,
  • overfastidious,
  • sardonic,
  • fretful,
  • sarcastic,
  • ill-humoured,
  • petty,
  • negative,
  • ill-tempered,
  • unfavorable,
  • quarrelsome,
  • discontented,
  • annoyed,
  • crusty,
  • sour,
  • dissatisfied,
  • ungratified,
  • biting,
  • nagging,
  • admonitory,
  • sharp,
  • murmuring,
  • cutting,
  • critic,
  • ultracritical,
  • bitching,
  • nice,
  • over-particular,
  • dissident,
  • dry,
  • dissentient,
  • supercritical,
  • irritated.