Defenition of the word criticism
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Defenition of the word criticism
- A negative judgement about something or someone.
- a serious examination and judgment of something; "constructive criticism is always appreciated"
- a written evaluation of a work of literature
- disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings; "the senator received severe criticism from his opponent"
- a serious examination and judgment of something
- disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings
Synonyms for the word criticism
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- analysis
- appreciation
- assessment
- censure
- comment
- condemnation
- critique
- denigration
- disapproval
- disparagement
- evaluation
- literary criticism
- report
- review
- unfavorable judgment
Similar words in the criticism
Hyponyms for the word criticism
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- analysis
- attack
- blast
- brickbat
- carping
- critical review
- critique
- examen
- explication de texte
- faultfinding
- fire
- flack
- flak
- knock
- new criticism
- potshot
- rebuke
- reprehension
- reprimand
- reproof
- reproval
- review
- review article
- roast
- self-criticism
- slating
- static
- stricture
- textual criticism
- thrust
Hypernyms for the word criticism
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- critical analysis
- critical appraisal
- disapproval
- piece of writing
- writing
- written material
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