What does pick-fault mean?
Pick-fault means (obsolete) A critic; a censorious person..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete) A critic; a censorious person..
The foe of genius, learning's pest, / A pick-fault, scurvy hack at best
Use pick-fault when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pick-fault means (obsolete) A critic; a censorious person..
Common synonyms include faultfinder.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The foe of genius, learning's pest, / A pick-fault, scurvy hack at best
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