hypercriticism
[hahy-per-krit-uh-siz-uh m]
- criticism that is carping or unduly harsh.
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Origin of hypercriticism
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Examples from the Web for hypercriticism
Historical Examples
All this is hypercritical, but hypercriticism must be met with its own weapons.
The VerbalistThomas Embly Osmun, (AKA Alfred Ayres)
This is not hypercriticism; you have had training enough to know that.
The Letters Of Mark Twain, Volume 4, 1886-1900Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
So much for hypercriticism, which has run away with all my paper.
The Works of William CowperWilliam Cowper
This canon of criticism might have been secure from the malignity of hypercriticism.
Amenities of LiteratureIsaac Disraeli
She's very young, but she's already devoured with hypercriticism.
Paradise GardenGeorge Gibbs