hypercritical
Example Sentences
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I had a great group of people who were really hypercritical of it when the accent fell off, which wasn’t often because I worked hard.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2025
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
Kind of the most hypercritical audience you will ever play to in your whole career.
From Salon • Jul. 9, 2022
Throughout my entire PhD candidacy, he was hypercritical of my work.
From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone
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