FAULTFINDING
Scrabble letter values: F4A1U1L1T1F4I1N1D2I1N1G2 = 20
Definition
- noun persistent petty and unjustified criticism. — synonyms: carping
- adjective tending to make moral judgments or judgments based on personal opinions. — synonyms: faultfinding(a)
- adjective tending to find and call attention to faults. — synonyms: captious
Examples
- “a counselor tries not to be faultfinding”
- “a captious pedant”
- “an excessively demanding and faultfinding tutor”