faultfinding

/ˈfȯlt-ˌfīn-diŋ/

adjective

  1. disposed to find fault : captiously, critical

critical hypercritical faultfinding captious carping censorious mean inclined to look for and point out faults and defects. critical may also imply an effort to see a thing clearly and truly in order to judge it fairly. hypercritical suggests a tendency to judge by unreasonably strict standards.

noun

  1. petty, nagging, or unreasonable criticism