HYPERCRITICISM

  

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HYPERCRITICISM

Definition: HYPERCRITICISM

HYPERCRITICISM

Noun

1. Excessive criticism, or unjust severity or rigor of criticism; zoilism.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonyms within Context: HYPERCRITICISM

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Disapprobation

Satire; sneer; (contempt); taunt; (disrespect); cavil, carping, censoriousness; hypercriticism; (fastidiousness).

Discontent

Disappointment, mortification; cold comfort; regret; repining, taking on; Verb: heart-burning, heart-grief; querulousness; (lamentation); hypercriticism.

Fastidiousness

Noun: fastidiousness; Adjective: nicety, hypercriticism, difficulty in being pleased, friandise, epicurism, omnia suspendens naso.

Misjudgment

One-sided views, one-track mind, partial views, narrow views, confined views, superficial views, one-sided ideas, partial ideas, narrow ideas, confined ideas, superficial ideas, one-sided conceptions, partial conceptions, narrow conceptions, confined conceptions, superficial conceptions, one-sided notions, partial notions, narrow notions, confined notions, superficial notions; narrow mind; bigotry; (obstinacy); odium theologicum; pedantry; hypercriticism.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translations: HYPERCRITICISM

Language Translations for "HYPERCRITICISM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Italian

  

ipercritica. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ypercriticismhay

   

Romanian

  

afectare (affectation, affecting, archness, demureness, dissimulation, fastidiousness, feint, foppery, foppishness, mannerism, pose, preciosity, primness, sham). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

tính quá khe khắt trong cách phê bình, tính hay bắt bẻ cả những chuyện nhỏ nhặt. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: HYPERCRITICISM

Derivations

Words beginning with "HYPERCRITICISM": hypercriticisms. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: HYPERCRITICISM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-c-e-h-i-i-i-m-p-r-r-s-t-y"

-2 letters: hypercritics.

-3 letters: hypercritic.

-4 letters: empiricist, sphericity.

-5 letters: chemistry, chirpiest, crimpiest, criticise, criticism, epicritic, erythrism, scrimpier, shrimpier.

 Words containing the letters "c-c-e-h-i-i-i-m-p-r-r-s-t-y"
 

+1 letter: hypercriticisms.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: HYPERCRITICISM


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 59 50 45 52 43 52 49 54 49 43 49 53 4D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01011001 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000011 01010010 01001001 01010100 01001001 01000011 01001001 01010011 01001101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#89 &#80 &#69 &#82 &#67 &#82 &#73 &#84 &#73 &#67 &#73 &#83 &#77

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0059 0050 0045 0052 0043 0052 0049 0054 0049 0043 0049 0053 004D

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4259503952375243544337435347

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams 		5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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