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What is another word for be hypercritical?

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Verb
To criticise for petty or frivolous reasons
cavil
carp
complain
grumble
whine
moan
whinge
beef
fuss
grouse
gripe
bellyache
grouch
bleat
nitpick
kvetch
quibble
criticiseUK
criticizeUS
object
niggle
chunter
denounce
create
mither
pettifog
knock
censure
hypercriticize
condemn
decry
find fault
nit-pick
sound off
find fault with
kick up a fuss
split hairs
pick holes in
niggle about
quibble about
be picky
kvetch about
nag
grizzle
inveigh
grump
mutter
wail
growl
scream
keen
caterwaul
whimper
repine
murmur
crab
squeal
holler
squawk
yowl
croak
maunder
yammer
kick
yawp
yaup
object to
protest
chirp
plain over
speak out against
kick up a stink
grieve
groan
reproach
bewail
twine
lament
oppose
natter
crib
go on
make a fuss
rail at
argue
chop logic
be pedantic
deplore
bemoan
remonstrate
scold
snivel
charge
pick holes
dissent
complain about
be on at someone
inveigh against
lodge a complaint
express concern
take exception to
show concern
go on about
make a complaint
raise trivial objections
pick nits
sigh
sulk
make a big thing of
make a meal of
make a mountain out of a molehill
make a big thing out of
make a thing of
rant
fulminate
query
demur
fret
argue over nothing
gainsay
indict
contravene
defy
impute
accuse
deprecate
attack
disapprove
refute
ascribe
expostulate
lay
differ
disagree
fault
pule
sorrow about
sorrow for
grieve over
sigh over
spout
bluster
run down
carry on
speak up
put the boot in
look askance
fulminate against
disagree with
protest against
make a fuss about
cavil at
carp about
raise trivial objections to
bother
disparage
pick at
cry
take exception
mumble
witter
raise objections
express disapproval
make a stand
take a stand
put up a fight
raise Cain
mourn
whisper
howl
blow off steam
bicker
quarrel
snarl
talk under your breath
make a scene
make a song and dance
scream bloody murder
except
anathematize
execrate
curse
yap
bawl
yelp
plead
cry out
rage
beef about
grouch about
kick up a stink about
kick up a fuss about
sound off about
bellyache about
complain vehemently about
cut up
“To be hypercritical here is often absurd and sometimes silly.”
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