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Hypercritic (gcide) | Hypercritic \Hy`per*crit"ic\, n. [Pref. hyper- + critic: cf. F.
hypercritique.]
One who is critical beyond measure or reason; a carping
critic; a captious censor. "Hypercritics in English poetry."
--Dryden.
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Hypercritic (gcide) | Hypercritic \Hy`per*crit"ic\, a.
Hypercritical.
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hypercritical (encz) | hypercritical,hyperkritický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
hypercritically (encz) | hypercritically, |
Hypercritical (gcide) | Hypercritical \Hy`per*crit"ic*al\, a.
1. Over critical; unreasonably or unjustly critical; carping;
captious. "Hypercritical readers." --Swift.
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2. Excessively nice or exact. --Evelyn.
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Hypercritically (gcide) | Hypercritically \Hy`per*crit"ic*al*ly\, adv.
In a hypercritical manner.
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Hypercriticise (gcide) | Hypercriticise \Hy`per*crit"i*cise\, v. t.
To criticise with unjust severity; to criticise captiously.
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Hypercriticism (gcide) | Hypercriticism \Hy`per*crit"i*cism\, n.
Excessive criticism, or unjust severity or rigor of
criticism; zoilism.
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hypercritical (wn) | hypercritical
adj 1: inclined to judge too severely; "hypercritical of
colloquial speech"; "the overcritical teacher can
discourage originality" [syn: hypercritical,
overcritical] |
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