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faultfinder

[fawlt-fahyn-der] / ˈfɔltˌfaɪn dər /




















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Last week a canny faultfinder was being tuned up by Nashville's George Peabody College for Teachers.

From Time Magazine Archive

The only faultfinder was Donald Edgar of the Daily Express.

From Time Magazine Archive

Our late Mr. Moody says a true thing when he says that a faultfinder is usually a lightweight.

From The Nation Behind Prison Bars by George L. (George Lewis) Herr

On the whole, however, the critic is far less of a professional faultfinder than is sometimes imagined.

From The Art of Letters by Robert Lynd

It only means that the teacher, in making corrections or calling attention to failures, shall manifest the spirit of a helper and not of a faultfinder.

From The Recitation by George Herbert Betts




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