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Definition of Criticism
1. Noun. Disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings. "The senator received severe criticism from his opponent"
Exact synonyms: Unfavorable Judgment
Specialized synonyms: Attack, Brickbat, Carping, Faultfinding, Attack, Blast, Fire, Flack, Flak, Thrust, Potshot, Rebuke, Reprehension, Reprimand, Reproof, Reproval, Slating, Static, Stricture
Generic synonyms: Disapproval
Derivative terms: Critical, Criticise
Specialized synonyms: Attack, Brickbat, Carping, Faultfinding, Attack, Blast, Fire, Flack, Flak, Thrust, Potshot, Rebuke, Reprehension, Reprimand, Reproof, Reproval, Slating, Static, Stricture
Generic synonyms: Disapproval
Derivative terms: Critical, Criticise
2. Noun. A serious examination and judgment of something. "Constructive criticism is always appreciated"
Exact synonyms: Critique
Generic synonyms: Critical Analysis, Critical Appraisal
Specialized synonyms: Examen, Knock, Roast, Self-criticism
Derivative terms: Critical, Criticise, Critique
Generic synonyms: Critical Analysis, Critical Appraisal
Specialized synonyms: Examen, Knock, Roast, Self-criticism
Derivative terms: Critical, Criticise, Critique
3. Noun. A written evaluation of a work of literature.
Exact synonyms: Literary Criticism
Generic synonyms: Piece Of Writing, Writing, Written Material
Specialized synonyms: Explication De Texte, Textual Criticism, New Criticism, Analysis, Critical Review, Critique, Review, Review Article
Derivative terms: Critical, Criticise
Generic synonyms: Piece Of Writing, Writing, Written Material
Specialized synonyms: Explication De Texte, Textual Criticism, New Criticism, Analysis, Critical Review, Critique, Review, Review Article
Derivative terms: Critical, Criticise
Definition of Criticism
1. n. The rules and principles which regulate the practice of the critic; the art of judging with knowledge and propriety of the beauties and faults of a literary performance, or of a production in the fine arts; as, dramatic criticism.
Definition of Criticism
1. Noun. The act of criticising; a critical judgment passed or expressed; a critical observation or detailed examination and review; a critique; animadversion; censure. ¹
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Definition of Criticism
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Criticism
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