Definition of FAULTFINDING

faultfinding

Meanings

Plural: faultfindings

Noun

  • persistent petty and unjustified criticism
  • Excessive or petty criticism

Adjective Satellite

  • tending to make moral judgments or judgments based on personal opinions
    • "a counselor tries not to be faultfinding"
  • tending to find and call attention to faults
    • "an excessively demanding and faultfinding tutor"

Adj

  • Tending to find fault

Origin / Etymology

From fault + finding.

Synonyms

captious, carping

Scrabble Score: 20

faultfinding is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
faultfinding is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
faultfinding is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 25

faultfinding is a valid Words With Friends word