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Definition: Overcritical |
OvercriticalAdjective1. Inclined to judge too severely; "hypercritical of colloquial speech"; "the overcritical teacher can discourage originality". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: OvercriticalSynonym: hypercritical (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Fastidiousness | Adjective: fastidious, nice, delicate, delicat, finical, finicky, demanding, meticulous, exacting, strict, anal, difficult, dainty, lickerish, squeamish, thin-skinned; squeasy, queasy; hard to please, difficult to please; querulous, particular, straitlaced, scrupulous; censorious; hypercritical; overcritical. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Overcritical |
| English words defined with "overcritical": hypercritical ♦ rejective. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "overcritical"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Arabic | نقد قاس (rap). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | trop critique. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | überkritisch (captious, hypercritical, niggling). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | overcriticalay supracritic. (various references) quá khe khắt. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-i-i-l-o-r-r-t-v" | |
-3 letters: leviratic, rectorial, vectorial. | |
-4 letters: acrolect, carriole, cavorter, cervical, clitoric, coactive, corrival, cortical, criteria, critical, elicitor, erotical, licorice, locative, loricate, retailor, vertical, verticil, victoria, violater, vortical. | |
-5 letters: acrotic, aloetic, article, calcite, caloric, calorie, cariole, caroler, caviler, cerotic, ciliate, circler, circlet, cirrate, clavier, coalier, coeliac, colitic, coracle, correct, creator, erotica, erratic, evictor, icteric, levator, locater. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 76 65 72 63 72 69 74 69 63 61 6C |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01110110 01100101 01110010 01100011 01110010 01101001 01110100 01101001 01100011 01100001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O v e r c r i t i c a l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0076 0065 0072 0063 0072 0069 0074 0069 0063 0061 006C |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)498871846984758675696778 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, arabe, arabisch, arabic, tiếng A-rập, thuộc A-rập |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | اللغة الفرنسية, فرنسي, الشعب الفرنسي, français, französisch, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, المانية, allemand, neamţ, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | Roumain, rumäne, român |
Vietnamese | có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích | vietnamien, vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, người Việt nam tiếng Việt |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, anglais, englisch, englezesc |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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