Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913 Hypercritic · Hy·per·crit·ic · IPA /ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)ˈkɹɪtɪk/ n. a. 01 n. One who is critical beyond measure or reason; a carping critic; a captious censor. 1. One who is critical beyond measure or reason; a carping critic; a captious censor. 02 a. Hypercritical. 1. Hypercritical.