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Synonyms & Antonyms of nitpicker
a person given to harsh judgments and to finding faults
- a tiresome nitpicker who seems to think that I can't do anything right
Synonyms for nitpicker
- carper,
- castigator,
- caviler
- (or caviller),
- censurer,
- critic,
- criticizer,
- disparager,
- faultfinder,
- hypercritic,
- knocker,
- niggler
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“Nitpicker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nitpicker. Accessed 12 Aug. 2022.
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