criticism
/krˈɪtɪsɪzʌm/
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Noun
disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings; "the senator received severe criticism from his opponent"
Noun
a serious examination and judgment of something; "constructive criticism is always appreciated"
Noun
a written evaluation of a work of literature
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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