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Definition of "hypercriticism" [hy•per•crit•i•cism]

  • Excessive or unfairly harsh criticism. (noun)

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Use "hypercriticism" in a sentence
  • "The pedagogue, it is true, often expressed his disgust at the amusements and antics of the negroes, declaring they were unbecoming human beings and otherwise manifesting that disposition to hypercriticism, which is apt to distinguish one who is only a tyro in his own case."
  • "The official Cuban news agency AIN recently accused them of "hypercriticism" and being the latest tool of Cuba's foes."
  • "I'd give up this line of hypercriticism if I was a GOPer ... it's not going to do yuo any good."