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faultfinding

adjective as in petty and critical

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Such faultfinding probably has as much to do with the zeitgeist as anything else.

Mrs. Hobbs, in spite of her faultfinding and temper, had been a competent and careful housekeeper.

To any who had formed the idea that Mark Twain was irascible, exacting, and faultfinding, they will perhaps be a revelation.

It is no time for faultfinding or resentment, said he, gently.

Nobody ever yet succeeded in that noblest endeavor without abjuring needless faultfinding, croaking and fretting.

A good deal less faultfinding and a good deal more sympathy would be better all around.

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On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to faultfinding, such as: berating, carping, captious, caviling, censorious, and niggling.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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