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knocker vs faultfinder

faultfinder vs knocker

knocker and faultfinder both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
knocker Yes No No No
faultfinder Yes No No No
As nouns, faultfinder is a hypernym of knocker; that is, faultfinder is a word with a broader meaning than knocker:
  • knocker: one who disparages or belittles the worth of something
  • faultfinder: someone who is critical of the motives of others
Other hypernyms of knocker include cynic.
knocker (noun) faultfinder (noun)
a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door someone who is critical of the motives of others
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 knocker and faultfinder

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