hypercritical
Example Sentences
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Every run that Australia managed to eke out for their final wicket would have gnawed away at Bavuma who was, if we are being hypercritical, guilty of a slight captaincy misstep.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2025
She is hyper-analytical — and sometimes hypercritical — of her skiing.
From Washington Post • Jan. 8, 2023
Sometimes you’re hypercritical of the things that maybe you do actually want to do.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 13, 2022
Kind of the most hypercritical audience you will ever play to in your whole career.
From Salon • Jul. 9, 2022
And both sides of the river were, ultimately, hypercritical.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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