found fault
Pointed out flaws
Found fault is the past tense of find fault, meaning to criticize or point out flaws in something or someone.
The phrase typically implies the criticism is petty or excessive: She found fault with everything he did.
Finding fault suggests looking for problems rather than stumbling upon them.
- disapproveJudge as wrong
- complainExpress discontent verbally
- dissatisfactionState of being displeased
- blameAssign responsibility for wrongdoing
- point fingersAttribute blame to others
admonish · call out · nitpick · berate · critique · take issue · protest · condemn · argue · accuse · censure · rebuke · read the riot act · reprimand · scold · denounce · vilify · nag