About The Word Faultfinding

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Faultfinding

Faultfinding Meaning & Definition
Faultfinding Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Faultfinding?

[n] persistent petty and unjustified criticism
[adj] tending to find and call attention to faults; "a captious pedant"; "an excessively demanding and faultfinding tutor"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Faultfinding: captious | carping | critical

Related Terms | Find terms related to Faultfinding: adverse criticism | animadversion | aspersion | bad notices | bad press | beef | beefing | bellyache | bellyaching | bitch | bitching | captious | captiousness | carping | cavil | caviling | censoriousness | complaining | complaint | complaintful | crabbing | crabby | cranky | critical | criticism | croaking | cynical | destructive criticism | disappointed | discontented | disgruntled | displeased | dissatisfied | dissent | envious | exception | flak | fretful | grievance | gripe | griping | groan | groaning | grouchy | grouse | grousing | growling | grumbling | hairsplitting | hit | holler | home thrust | hostile criticism | howl | howling | hypercritical | hypercriticalness | hypercriticism | imputation | Jeremianic | kick | kicking | knock | lamentive | malcontent | malcontented | moanful | mournful | murmuring | muttering | nagging | niggle | niggling | nit | nit-picking | obloquy | out of humor | overcritical | overcriticalness | peeve | peevish | peevishness | pestering | pet peeve | pettifogging | petulance | petulant | plaintive | plangent | priggishness | protest | puling | querulant | querulous | querulousness | quibble | quibbling | rap | rebellious | reflection | reproachfulness | resentful | restive | restless | scolding | slam | sniping | sorrowful | squawk | squawking | stricture | sulky | swipe | taking exception | trichoschistic | trichoschistism | ultracritical | ululant | unaccepting | unaccommodating | uneasy | unfulfilled | ungratified | unhappy | unsatisfied | wailful | whimpering | whining | whiny | yapping

See Also | criticism | unfavorable judgment

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