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hypercritical

adjective

Inclined to judge too severely

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Word length
13
Starts with
H
Ends with
L
Contains
YP
Scrabble score
25

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adjective

  1. Inclined to judge too severely

    “Hypercritical of colloquial speech”

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Hypercritical of colloquial speech
The overcritical teacher can discourage originality

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