Definition of ultracritical in English:
ultracritical
adjectiveʌltrəˈkrɪtɪk(ə)l
Extremely critical or judgemental.
a steely, ultracritical perfectionist
Example sentencesExamples
- I have a friend who's an architect and is ultracritical of what he sees as sloppy design.
- Success is all that concerns the ultra-critical Indian press and public.
- When the discouraged perfectionist reaches a certain point, she can become ultracritical not only of herself but of others.
- The food was perfectly acceptable and sensibly priced, but being ultra-critical I couldn't help wondering why you'd come here when there are so many other top-quality options within a couple of hundred yards.
- His exposure to that high maintenance, extremely knowledgeable and ultra-critical European couture clientele has served to temper his design philosophy in a very positive manner.
Synonyms
censorious, condemnatory, condemning, castigatory, reproving, denunciatory, deprecatory, disparaging, disapproving, scathing, criticizing, fault-finding, judgemental, negative, unfavourable, unsympathetic