Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb nitpick

1 sense of nitpick

Sense 1
nitpick -- (be overly critical; criticize minor details)
       => knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart -- (find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws; "The paper criticized the new movie"; "Don't knock the food--it's free")