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hypercritic
hypercritic, n. and a. (haɪpəˈkrɪtɪk) [ad. 16th c. L. hypercritic-us (see hyper- 4 + critic), applied vituperatively to the younger Scaliger by the Italian R. Titius in 1589, and by Delrio in 1609. Cf. F. hypercritique (Boileau, 1703).] A. n. 1. † A master critic (obs.); an extreme or severe critic;... Oxford English Dictionary
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hypercritical
hyperˈcritical, a. [f. hyper- 4 + critical.] Of the character of a hypercritic; extremely or unduly critical; addicted to excessive adverse criticism, esp. upon minute or trivial points.1605 Camden Rem. (1637) 16 The hypercriticall controller of Poets, Julius Scaliger, doth so severely censure Natio... Oxford English Dictionary
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Edmund Curll
In 1729, Pope's Dunciad Variorum took further, prose swipes at Curll, and Curll produced The Curliad: a Hypercritic upon the Dunciad Variorum. wikipedia.org
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over-critic
† ˈover-ˈcritic Obs. [over- 29 d.] One who is critical to excess; a hypercritic.a 1661 Fuller Worthies, Devon (1662) 269 Let no over⁓critick causlesly cavill at this Coat. So ˈover-ˈcritical a. [over- 28], too critical, hypercritical; ˈover-ˈcriticism, the practice of being over-critical, hypercriti... Oxford English Dictionary
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hyper
▪ I. hyper1 (ˈhaɪpə(r)) humorous or colloquial abbreviation (a) of hypercritic, (b) of hyper-Calvinist.1689 Prior Ep. to F. Shephard 168 Criticks I read on other Men, And Hypers upon them again. 1856 Spurgeon New Park St. Pulpit No. 102 We are called Antinomians; we are cried down as hypers. 1863 Ca... Oxford English Dictionary
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hyper-
hyper-, prefix (haɪpə(r)) repr. Gr. ὑπερ- (ὑπέρ prep. and adv., ‘over, beyond, over much, above measure’); in Gr. combined adverbially with verbs, in the local sense ‘over, above, beyond’, as ὑπερβαίνειν to step over, overstep, cross, ὑπερβάλλειν to throw over or beyond; and hence in the adjectives ... Oxford English Dictionary
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