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English adjective: faultfinding

1. faultfinding tending to make moral judgments or judgments based on personal opinions


SamplesA counselor tries not to be faultfinding.


Similarjudgmental


Antonymsnonjudgmental

2. faultfinding tending to find and call attention to faults


SamplesA captious pedant.
An excessively demanding and faultfinding tutor.


Synonymscaptious


Similarcritical


Antonymsuncritical


English noun: faultfinding

1. faultfinding (communication) persistent petty and unjustified criticism


Synonymscarping


Broader (hypernym)criticism, unfavorable judgment









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