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faultfinding meaning

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  • Adjective: faultfinding  'folt`fInding
    1. Tending to make moral judgments or judgments based on personal opinions
      "a counsellor tries not to be faultfinding" 
    2. Tending to find and call attention to faults
      "an excessively demanding and faultfinding tutor"
      - captious
    Noun: faultfinding  'folt`fInding
    1. Persistent petty and unjustified criticism
      - carping

    Derived forms: faultfindings

    See also: critical, judgmental

    Type of: criticism, unfavorable judgment [US], unfavourable judgment [Brit, Cdn]


  • [American slang]
    n. Recrimination; nagging; criticism. All of this constant faultfinding will only to lead to trouble between you and your wife.

Examples

  • Encourage problem solving instead of faultfinding
  • Good command of the method of fault analysis, faultfinding, correction and measurements testing
  • The inspection team can be aided during the faultfinding process by a checklist of queries.
  • Roberts'faultfinding exasperated CBS, but the Masters became the most watched and prized tournament in golf.
  • This impression seems to be confirmed by the faultfinding labels you have attached at the start of many Wikipedia articles.
  • "Reviews were perceived as faultfinding, without enough constructive emphasis on learning lessons and discovering best practices, " it said.
  • "This inquiry should not be taken as a faultfinding exercise, " investigators said in a report ordered by Hong Kong's financial secretary, Antony Leung.
  • At a private meeting of the rank and file, the Missouri Republican stressed that such public faultfinding is rare, and occasional disagreements are inevitable, according to one lawmaker who attended.
  • If little foundation for the suspicion is discovered, the superior should not even admonish the person, unless the suspected person has given, on previous occasions, serious motive for faultfinding.
  • The union's general secretary Mick Rix said the company was creating a " culture of blame and faultfinding " and was not exercising any discretion in dealing with individual cases.
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