| carping(adjective, severe, cross, critical, contrary) |
| caviling(adjective, severe, cross, critical, contrary) |
| cavillous(adjective, severe, cross, critical, contrary) |
| censorious(adjective, severe, cross, critical, contrary) |
| disparaging(adjective, severe, cross, critical, contrary) |
| fault-finding(adjective, severe, cross, critical, contrary) |
| hypercritical(adjective, severe, cross, critical, contrary) |
| nit-picking(adjective, severe, cross, contrary) |
| overcritical(adjective, severe, cross, critical, contrary) |
| severe(adjective, cross, critical, contrary, disapproving) |
| accusatory(adjective, severe, critical, disapproving) |
| acrimonious(adjective, severe, cross, contrary) |
| cantankerous(adjective, severe, cross, contrary) |
| captious(adjective, severe, cross, critical, contrary) |
| contrary(adjective, severe, cross) |
| crabby(adjective, severe, cross, contrary) |
| cross(adjective, severe, contrary) |
| demanding(adjective, severe, cross, contrary) |
| deprecating(adjective, severe, cross, contrary) |
| disapproving |