Definition of hypercriticnext

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Noun
  • Proponents call it one of the boldest financial experiments in history; critics say the most reckless.
    — Robin Wigglesworth, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2026
  • While some of these undertakings are pegged to the country's 250th anniversary, critics have long accused the president of rushing to memorialize himself out of fear that no one else will.
    — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 28 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • In turn, the criticizer is made out to be overreacting.
    — Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Hypercritic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hypercritic. Accessed 30 Sep. 2026.

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