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hypercriticisms

hypercriticisms is the plural of hypercriticism.

Meaning of hypercriticism

Noun

hypercriticism (countable and uncountable, plural hypercriticisms)

  1. Excessive or unfairly harsh criticism.
    • Near-synonyms: (quibbling type) cavillation, cavilling, nitpicking, nitpickery, pettifogging, pettifoggery, hairsplitting, hair-splittery, splitting hairs; (demolishing type) excoriation, excoriating, bashing, trashing

Questions about hypercriticisms

What is hypercriticisms the plural of?
Hypercriticisms is the plural of hypercriticism.

Words near hypercriticisms in the dictionary

  1. hypercriticise
  2. hypercriticised
  3. hypercriticises
  4. hypercriticising
  5. hypercriticism
  6. hypercriticisms
  7. hypercriticize
  8. hypercriticized
  9. hypercriticizes
  10. hypercriticizing
  11. hypercritick

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