Captious(adjective)
Tending to find fault or raise petty objections.
Hindi meaning:त्रुटि निकालने वाला / नुक़्ताचीनी करने वाला
Synonyms: Fault-finding, Critical, Carping, Caviling
Antonyms: Tolerant, Appreciative, Encouraging, Forgiving
Example: The captious reviewer criticized even the smallest details of the movie.
Trick to remember: Captain jaisa banda jo har baat me fault nikalta rahe — wo hota hai captious! 
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