criticism
- noun (n)
Meaning: interpretation, analysis
Synonyms:
appraisal
appreciation
assessment
comment
commentary
critique
elucidation
essay
estimate
evaluation
examination
exposition
judgment
notice
observation
opinion
pan
rating
rave
review
reviewal
scorcher
sideswipe
sleighride
study
write-up
- noun (n)
Meaning: verbal disapproval
Synonyms:
animadversion
aspersion
bad press
blast
brickbats
bronx cheer
call down
carping
cavil
caviling
censure
critical remarks
cut
denunciation
disparagement
faultfinding
flak
hit
knock
nit-picking
objection
opprobrium
pan
panning
put down
quibble
rap on knuckles
reproof
roast
slam
slap
slap on wrist
static
stricture
swipe
vitriol
zapper
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