FAULTFINDING

captious, faultfinding

(adjective) tending to find and call attention to faults; “a captious pedant”; “an excessively demanding and faultfinding tutor”

faultfinding

(adjective) tending to make moral judgments or judgments based on personal opinions; “a counselor tries not to be faultfinding”

faultfinding, carping

(noun) persistent petty and unjustified criticism

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

faultfinding (countable and uncountable, plural faultfindings)

Excessive or petty criticism

Adjective

faultfinding (comparative more faultfinding, superlative most faultfinding)

Tending to find fault

Anagrams

• finding fault

Source: Wiktionary


Fault"-find`ing, n.

Definition: The act of finding fault or blaming; -- used derogatively. Also Adj.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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