overcritical
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o·ver·crit·i·cal
(ō′vər-krĭt′ĭ-kəl)adj.
Inclined to judge too severely; hypercritical.
o′ver·crit′i·cal·ly adv.
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overcritical
(ˌəʊvəˈkrɪtɪkəl)adj
excessively critical or disapproving
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Adj. | 1. | overcritical - inclined to judge too severely; "hypercritical of colloquial speech"; "the overcritical teacher can discourage originality" critical - marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws; "a critical attitude" |
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overcritical
adjectiveInclined to judge too severely:
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overcritical
[ˌəʊvəˈkrɪtɪkəl] ADJ → hipercríticolet's not be overcritical → seamos justos en nuestra crítica
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