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Hypercritic   Listen
noun
Hypercritic  n.  One who is critical beyond measure or reason; a carping critic; a captious censor. "Hypercritics in English poetry."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Hypercritic" Quotes from Famous Books



... then, from finding that Shakespeare never revealed himself in his dramas, I have shown that he pictured himself as the hero [Footnote: A hypercritic might contend that Jaques was not the hero of "As You Like It"; but the objection really strengthens my argument. Shakespeare makes of Jaques, who is merely a secondary character without influence on the action, the principal person in the play simply because in Jaques he satisfied his own need ...
— The Man Shakespeare • Frank Harris



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