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faultfinder vs knocker

knocker vs faultfinder

faultfinder and knocker both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
faultfinder Yes No No No
knocker Yes No No No
As nouns, knocker is a hyponym of faultfinder; that is, knocker is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than faultfinder:
  • faultfinder: someone who is critical of the motives of others
  • knocker: one who disparages or belittles the worth of something
Other hyponyms of faultfinder include depreciator, detractor, disparager.
faultfinder (noun) knocker (noun)
someone who is critical of the motives of others a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door
either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
one who disparages or belittles the worth of something
a person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance)
(Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way; a boastful immoderate person
Difference between faultfinder and knocker

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