criticize in English

verb

1

indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way.

states criticized the failure to provide an adequate and permanent compensation

synonyms: find fault with, censure, denounce, condemn, attack, lambaste, pillory, rail against, inveigh against, arraign, cast aspersions on, pour scorn on, disparage, denigrate, give bad press to, run down, knock, pan, maul, slam, roast, hammer, lay into, lace into, flay, crucify, take apart, pull to pieces, pick holes in, pummel, trash, nitpick, excoriate

2

form and express a sophisticated judgment of (a literary or artistic work).

a literary text may be criticized on two grounds: the semantic and the expressive

verb

• find fault with, censure, denounce, condemn, attack, lambaste, pillory, rail against, inveigh against, arraign, cast aspersions on, pour scorn on, disparage, denigrate, give bad press to, run down, knock, pan, maul, slam, roast, hammer, lay into, lace into, flay, crucify, take apart, pull to pieces, pick holes in, pummel, trash, nitpick, excoriate
• knock, pick apart

Use "criticize" in a sentence

1. You criticize us!!

2. Synonym Discussion of Criticize.

3. I often criticize myself.

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5. To criticize the plan is defeatist!

6. Ron does nothing but Criticize an

7. All you ever do is criticize!

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9. Trenchant essays can criticize contemporary abuses.

10. SUBARGUMENT 4 (Criticize Performatives like Constatives) 357

11. Resist the urge to accuse and criticize.

12. Assailing: to criticize harshly and usually publicly.

13. Assailed: to criticize harshly and usually publicly.

14. You don’t judge or criticize or gossip.

15. We were taught how to criticize poems.

16. Some journalists criticize her nonchalance and indifference.

17. Usually they criticize its culture-bound sexism.

18. You were quite right to Criticize him

19. Assails: to criticize harshly and usually publicly.

20. It's not your place to criticize me!

21. Synonyms for Criticize in Free Thesaurus

22. She was never one to criticize.

23. To criticize severely and devastatingly; excoriate.

24. Definition of Criticize for in the Idioms Dictionary

25. Don't criticize awkwardness or off-the-wall suggestions.

26. How to use Criticize in a sentence

27. You were quite right to criticize him.

28. Criticize definition: If you Criticize someone or something, you express your disapproval of them by saying Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

29. Criticize definition: If you Criticize someone or something, you express your disapproval of them by saying Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

30. Criticise definition: → criticize Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

31. 10 But they often neglect to criticize revisionism.

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33. What does Criticizing mean? Present participle of criticize

34. It ill Behoves her to criticize her

35. Criticize harshly; reprove; condemn: He was Censured …

36. If you criticize him, he'll bite back.

37. Synonyms: denounce, damn, criticize, disapprove More Synonyms of Condemn

38. You're on dangerous ground if you criticize his family.

39. She didn't want to be heard to criticize him.

40. Criticize or Criticise may refer to: Criticize, the action of criticism "Criticize" (song), a 1987 Alexander O'Neal song This page was last edited on 28 December 2019, at 04:09 (UTC)

41. Condemn: To express strong disapproval of: synonym : criticize .

42. He's always prompt to criticize other people's ideas.

43. She can't handle it when people criticize her.

44. Of course, it wasn't my place to criticize.

45. Critical definition is - inclined to criticize severely and unfavorably

46. Verb If someone Assails you, they criticize you strongly.

47. The next time my parents criticize me, I will .....

48. Criticize definition is - to act as a critic

49. If you criticize Pablo, he becomes very abrasive.

50. It ill behoves her to criticize her colleagues.