| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. One who is critical beyond measure or reason; a carping critic; a captious censor.[Websters]. | |
| Adjective | 1. Hypercritical.[Websters]
2. Being inquisitive.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "HYPERCRITIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1729. (references) |
Specialty Definition: HYPERCRITIC
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Noun] One who is critical beyond measure or reason; an over rigid critic; a captious censor. HYPERCRIT'IC. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Noun] A carping or unduly censorious critic. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
