niggler

/ˈnɪɡ.lər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who constantly finds fault or complains about small things.

“He was a niggler who always pointed out minor errors in the report.”

2. noun

A person who habitually complains or finds fault, often in a petty or annoying way.

“The niggler in the team was always criticizing everyone’s work.”

Synonyms

  • nitpicker
  • pedant

Antonyms

  • lenient
  • tolerator