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overcritical

adjective

inclined to judge too severely

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Word length
12
Starts with
O
Ends with
L
Contains
VE
Scrabble score
19
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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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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