hypercritical meaning
UK US /ˌhaɪpɚˈkrɪtɪkəl/ 5 syllables
hypercritical (adjective): inclined to judge too severely.
Definition of hypercritical
- inclined to judge too severely
- hypercritical of colloquial speech
- the overcritical teacher can discourage originality
Synonyms: overcritical
Similar: critical
How to pronounce hypercritical
hypercritical is pronounced /ˌhaɪpɚˈkrɪtɪkəl/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.
Words that rhyme with hypercritical
Scrabble score: 25 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with HY · words ending in AL · 13-letter words
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