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单词 faultfinders
释义

faultfinder

noun

fault·​find·​er ˈfȯlt-ˌfīn-dər How to pronounce faultfinder (audio)
: one given to faultfinding

Synonyms

  • carper
  • castigator
  • caviler
  • caviller
  • censurer
  • critic
  • criticizer
  • disparager
  • hypercritic
  • knocker
  • niggler
  • nitpicker
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Example Sentences

Faultfinders were quick to point out inconsistencies in the study. no sooner had we finished decorating the church than the parish faultfinder decided that she didn't like it
Recent Examples on the Web Your relentless faultfinder—everybody has one—is quick to judge, minimize your accomplishments or demote you to an underdog. Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2021

Word History

First Known Use

1558, in the meaning defined above

faultfinders

noun

plural of faultfinder
as in criticizers
a person given to harsh judgments and to finding faults I hate to be a faultfinder, but the invitation has a spelling error

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • criticizers
  • critics
  • nitpickers
  • carpers
  • disparagers
  • cavillers
  • cavilers
  • hypercritics
  • denouncers
  • nigglers
  • censurers
  • condemners
  • denigrators
  • knockers
  • detractors
  • decriers
  • quibblers
  • castigators
  • crucifiers
  • condemnors
  • railers
  • attackers
  • deriders
  • assailants
  • ranters
  • criticasters
  • complainers
  • grumblers
  • belittlers
  • haranguers
  • scolds
  • hairsplitters
  • rebukers
  • admonishers
  • gripers
  • crybabies
  • grousers
  • pettifoggers
  • whiners
  • upbraiders
  • grouches
  • reprovers
  • reproachers
  • bellyachers
  • fussers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • praisers
  • commenders
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