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Definition of Hypercriticism
1. n. Excessive criticism, or unjust severity or rigor of criticism; zoilism.
Definition of Hypercriticism
1. Noun. Excessive or unfairly harsh criticism. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hypercriticism
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypercriticism
Literary usage of Hypercriticism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Brief Making and the Use of Law Books by Roger William Cooley, William Minor Lile (1909)
"Caution Against hypercriticism. Although both reason and the practice of skilled
lawyers have justified and required all that has been said as to ..."
2. The Universalist Quarterly and General Review (1847)
"Absurdities of Philological hypercriticism. Letter to the Editor. Alt-Bauen, (in
Hanover,) Dec. 4th, 1846. of all curiosities I have met with, in my tour, ..."
3. Essays in Socialism: New and Old by Ernest Belfort Bax (1906)
"... CRITICISM AND hypercriticism EVERY social formation is concrete, that is,
whilst it has its own material basis, it has also its own special world-view, ..."
4. Curiosities of Criticism by Henry James Jennings (1881)
"hypercriticism AND SLASHING CRITICISM. ]HE critic's responsibility is a serious
one. He is armed with tremendous strength. It is in his power with a few ..."
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