overcritical

overcritical
    adj 1: inclined to judge too severely; "hypercritical of
           colloquial speech"; "the overcritical teacher can
           discourage originality" [syn: {hypercritical},
           {overcritical}]
    

44 Moby Thesaurus words for "overcritical":
      captious, carping, caviling, cavilling, censorious, critic,
      critical, cynical, demanding, difficult, exacting, fastidious,
      faultfinding, finicky, fussy, hair-splitting, hairsplitting, harsh,
      hypercritical, hypersensitive, morbidly sensitive, nagging,
      niggling, nit-picking, overconscientious, overfastidious,
      overmeticulous, overnice, overparticular, overprecise, overrefined,
      overscrupulous, oversensitive, oversqueamish, pettifogging,
      picayune, picky, querulous, quibbling, severe, small, small-minded,
      trichoschistic, ultracritical