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criticism
criticism
/ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪzəm/
noun
(
)
Disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings
(
unfavorable judgment
[American]
,
unfavourable judgment
[Canadian, British]
,
criticism
)
disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings
The senator received severe criticism from his opponent
the senator received severe criticism from his opponent
(
)
A serious examination and judgment of something
(
critique
,
criticism
)
a serious examination and judgment of something
Constructive criticism is always appreciated
constructive criticism is always appreciated
(
)
A written evaluation of a work of literature
(
literary criticism
,
criticism
)
a written evaluation of a work of literature
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