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62 entries under noun topic. ×
| quibbling(adjective, critical, dissatisfied, disparaging) | |
| carping(adjective, cut, hit, severe) | |
| hair-splitting(adjective, pharisaical, pharisaic, overcritical) | |
| fault-finding(adjective, severe, cross, critical) | |
| cavilling | |
| criticism(censure, contest, reproach, disapproval) | |
| pettifogging | |
| caviling(adjective, cut, hit, severe) | |
| quibble(verb, cut, hit, censure) | |
| animadversion(cut, hit, censure, reproach) | |
| aspersion(cut, hit, censure, reproach) | |
| bad press(expression, cut, hit, censure) | |
| captiousness | |
| cavil(verb, cut, hit, censure) | |
| equivocation | |
| evasion | |
| faultfinding(adjective, cut, hit, severe) | |
| flak(cut, hit, censure, blast) | |
| hit(verb, cut, censure, condemn) | |
| hypercriticism |
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