faultfinding

(noun, adjective)

adjective

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

- a counselor tries not to be faultfinding

Similar word(s): judgmental

2. tending to find and call attention to faults

- an excessively demanding and faultfinding tutor

Similar word(s): critical, captious

noun

1. persistent petty and unjustified criticism

Similar word(s): carping

Definition categories: communication, criticism