nitpicker (Meaning)

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nitpicker (n)

someone who makes small and unjustified criticisms

nitpicker Sentence Examples

  1. The nitpicker's constant complaints over trivial details annoyed his colleagues.
  2. The online reviewer was a notorious nitpicker, scrutinizing every sentence for errors.
  3. She had a reputation for being a nitpicker, always finding fault in even the most well-executed plans.
  4. His attention to detail bordered on nitpicking, obsessing over the smallest imperfections.
  5. Instead of focusing on the overall quality, the nitpicker harped on minor flaws.
  6. The nitpicking boss made it impossible to work without feeling constantly under scrutiny.
  7. Their relationship soured due to his nitpicking ways, which she found suffocating.
  8. The nitpicker's criticisms were so relentless that it overshadowed any positive feedback.
  9. She couldn't stand the nitpickers who dissected her work with a microscope.
  10. As a nitpicker myself, I admitted that my perfectionism could sometimes be a hindrance.

FAQs About the word nitpicker

someone who makes small and unjustified criticisms

criticizer,critic, censurer, caviller, disparager,faultfinder, carper, knocker, castigator, caviler

praiser, praiser,,commender, commender

The nitpicker's constant complaints over trivial details annoyed his colleagues.

The online reviewer was a notorious nitpicker, scrutinizing every sentence for errors.

She had a reputation for being a nitpicker, always finding fault in even the most well-executed plans.

His attention to detail bordered on nitpicking, obsessing over the smallest imperfections.