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faultfinding

fault·fin·ding

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noun (1) adjective (2)

noun

1.

adjective

1.

tending to make moral judgments or judgments based on personal opinions

  • “a counselor tries not to be faultfinding”
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2.

tending to find and call attention to faults

  • “a captious pedant”
  • “an excessively demanding and faultfinding tutor”
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Origin

From fault + finding.

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