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He Finds Fault In Fancy Nicknames Crossword Clue

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noun

• someone who is critical of the motives of others

• a member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who advocated the doctrine that virtue is the only good and that the essence of virtue is self-control

42%5Fault-finds to a fault
noun

• the lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed; can be baked or braised

• any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae

verb

• raise trivial objections

29%8 Person who finds fault unnecessarily
noun

• a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections

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