Hypercritical and Lenient

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Hypercritical adjective - Given to making or expressing unfavorable judgments about things.

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Lenient is an antonym for hypercritical.

Lenient adjective - Tolerant or lenient.

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Hypercritical is an antonym for lenient.

Nearby Words: leniently, leniency, lenience

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Lenient and Hypercritical. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hypercritical/lenient

Hypercritical & Lenient. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hypercritical/lenient>.

Lenient or Hypercritical. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hypercritical/lenient.

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