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46 entries under critical topic. ×
| condemning(severe, harsh, demanding, unfavorable) | |
| critic(adjective, severe, sharp, harsh, unsympathetic) | |
| disapproving(severe, harsh, demanding, dissatisfied) | |
| discriminating(adjective, severe, sharp, rough, harsh) | |
| disparaging(severe, harsh, cross, contrary) | |
| exceptive(adjective, severe, sharp, harsh, cross) | |
| grousing(dissatisfied, disparaging, complaining, caviling) | |
| hard to please(expression, adjective, idiom, rough) | |
| kvetching(dissatisfied, disparaging, complaining, caviling) | |
| persnickety(adjective, harsh, rigid, strict) | |
| reproachful(adjective, severe, sharp, harsh, unsympathetic) | |
| scolding(severe, harsh, demanding, unfavorable) | |
| severe(adjective, harsh, cross, rigid) | |
| accusing(censorious, exceptive, reproving) | |
| bellyaching(dissatisfied, disparaging, complaining, caviling) | |
| complaining(dissatisfied, disparaging, caviling, carping) | |
| criticizing(dissatisfied, disparaging, complaining, caviling) | |
| deprecatory(dissatisfied, disparaging, complaining, caviling) | |
| discontented(dissatisfied, complaining, unassuaged) | |
| dissatisfied(complaining, unassuaged) |
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