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overcritical

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o⋅ver⋅crit⋅i⋅cal

[oh-ver-krit-i-kuhl]
–adjective
excessively critical; hypercritical.

Origin:
1850–55; over- + critical


o⋅ver⋅crit⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
o⋅ver⋅crit⋅i⋅cal⋅ness, noun
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o·ver·crit·i·cal   (ō'vər-krĭt'ĭ-kəl)   
adj.  Inclined to judge too severely; hypercritical.
o'ver·crit'i·cal·ly adv., o'ver·crit'i·cal·ness n.
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