Definition of hypercriticnext

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Noun
  • Some critics fear that would set a precedent for other countries to charge ships to pass through international waterways.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Our critics and correspondents on the forces transforming fashion, dining, and the arts—from Saudi Arabia to Paris, the White House to the Edinburgh Fringe.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 7 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 10 Sep. 2026.

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