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- DictionaryCrit·i·cism/ˈkridəˌsiz(ə)m/
noun
- 1. the expression of disapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults or mistakes: "he received a lot of criticism"
- 2. the analysis and judgment of the merits and faults of a literary or artistic work: "alternative methods of criticism supported by well-developed literary theories"
noun. the act of passing judgment as to the merits of anything. the act of passing severe judgment; censure; faultfinding. Synonyms: animadversion, stricture. the act or art of analyzing and evaluating or judging the quality of a literary or artistic work, musical performance, art exhibit, dramatic production, etc.
Definitions of criticism. noun. a serious examination and judgment of something. “constructive criticism is always appreciated” synonyms: critique. see more. noun. a written evaluation of a work of literature. synonyms: literary criticism. see more. noun. disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings.
Criticism is the construction of a judgement about the negative or positive qualities of someone or something. Criticism can range from impromptu comments to a written detailed response. [1] Criticism falls into several overlapping types including "theoretical, practical, impressionistic, affective, prescriptive, or descriptive". [2]
5 days ago · criticism in British English. (ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪzəm ) noun. 1. the act or an instance of making an unfavourable or severe judgment, comment, etc. 2. the analysis or evaluation of a work of art, literature, etc. 3. the occupation of a critic.
1 [uncountable, countable] the act of expressing disapproval of someone or something and opinions about their faults or bad qualities; a statement showing disapproval The plan has attracted criticism from consumer groups. People in public life must always be open to criticism (= willing to accept being criticized).
criticism | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary. Definition of criticism – Learner’s Dictionary. criticism. noun. uk/ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəm/us. criticismnoun (BAD) B2. remarks saying that something or someone is bad: Plans to close the hospital attracted strong public criticism. More examples. harsh criticism. an implied criticism.
CRITICISM meaning: 1 : the act of expressing disapproval and of noting the problems or faults of a person or thing the act of criticizing someone or something; 2 : a remark or comment that expresses disapproval of someone or something.
