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find fault
verb as in bad-mouth
verb as in carp
verb as in chide
verb as in complain
Strong matches
verb as in criticize
Strong matches
verb as in grumble
verb as in knock
verb as in nag
verb as in pick at/pick on
verb as in pick on
verb as in quarrel
Strong matches
verb as in remonstrate
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Example Sentences
If he has higher views for his son than a marriage with a nameless girl like me, his son should be the last to find fault.
I expected that you would have come to see me, to find fault with me for my performance yesterday evening.
A stepfather to an unmarried girl, both eyeing each other for a chance to find fault—if you please, no thank you!
"He would be an exceedingly unreasonable man who could find fault with such a wife as mine," was his smiling rejoinder.
He knew not that in certain humours a woman will find fault with anything.
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On this page you'll find 585 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to find fault, such as: belittle, criticize, cut down to size, dis, disparage, and dump on.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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