What is another word for criticism?
313 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ kɹˈɪtɪsˌɪzəm], [ kɹˈɪtɪsˌɪzəm], [ k_ɹ_ˈɪ_t_ɪ_s_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]Table of Contents
Similar words for criticism:- accusation (noun)
- attack (noun)
- barb (noun)
- bashing (noun)
- blame (noun)
- censure (noun)
- chastisement (noun)
- cognition (noun)
- comment (noun)
- commentary (noun)
- communication (noun)
- complaint (noun)
- condemnation (noun)
- criticism (noun)
- critique (noun)
- disapproval (noun)
- dissection (noun)
- dissertation (noun)
- expostulation (noun)
- fault-finding (noun)
- feedback (noun)
- interpretation, analysis (noun)
- irony (noun)
- notice (noun)
- objection (noun)
- obloquy (noun)
- quibble (noun)
- reprobation (noun)
- response (noun)
- review (noun)
- sarcasm (noun)
- textual criticism (noun)
- trenchancy (noun)
- verbal disapproval (noun)
- vituperation (noun)
- other synonyms
- discourse
Synonyms for Criticism:
n.
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- quibble,
- study,
- remonstrance,
- lecture,
- judgment.
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- air,
- articulate,
- sound off,
- state,
- exposition,
- survey,
- pronounce on,
- speak out,
- formulate,
- express.
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- words.
- allegement,
- reproach,
- indictment,
- impeachment,
- grievance,
- imputation,
- censure,
- denouncement,
- accusal,
- incrimination,
- accusation,
- condemnation,
- charge,
- allegation,
- insinuation,
- citation.
- objurgation,
- recriminations,
- inculpation,
- chidings,
- reprehension,
- exprobation,
- animadversion,
- impeachments,
- objurgations.
- ex-position,
- re-marks,
- in puts,
- in put,
- ex-positions,
- obiters,
- in-puts,
- ex position,
- in-put,
- re mark,
- two cents' worths,
- re marks,
- ex positions.
- dis courses,
- voice over,
- dis-courses,
- ex planation,
- dis course,
- voice-overs,
- voice overs,
- dis-course,
- ex-planation,
- voiceovers,
- ex planations,
- ex-planations.
- dis satisfactions,
- CCS,
- dis-satisfactions,
- fault finding,
- dis satisfaction,
- re presentations,
- re presentation,
- dis-satisfaction,
- fault-findings,
- re-presentations,
- fault findings,
- faultfindings.
- chastisement,
- scorn,
- disparagement,
- renouncement,
- defamation,
- castigation,
- admonishment,
- deprecation,
- denigration,
- vilification,
- derision.
- dis-section,
- re-solution,
- in-quests,
- re solutions,
- dis-sections,
- dis sections,
- dis section,
- in quests,
- in quest,
- re-solutions,
- in-quest.
- argument,
- article,
- examination,
- interpolation,
- essay,
- opinion,
- contention,
- research,
- premise,
- thesis,
- assertion,
- conjecture,
- position,
- postulation,
- dissertation,
- analysis,
- discussion,
- hypothesis.
- assessment,
- appraisal,
- estimate,
- evaluation,
- appreciation,
- sleighride,
- scorcher,
- elucidation,
- rating,
- write-up,
- observation,
- rave.
- dis-esteem,
- counter-arguments,
- counterarguments,
- counter argument,
- dis esteems,
- dis inclination,
- shrinkings,
- dis-inclination,
- dis inclinations,
- dis-esteems,
- dis-inclinations,
- dis esteem,
- demurrings,
- demurrals,
- counter arguments,
- un-willingnesses,
- un-willingness,
- un willingness,
- un willingnesses.
- re draft,
- out line,
- re view,
- out lines,
- re visions,
- re-views,
- re-capitulation,
- out-lines,
- book reviews,
- re capitulations,
- re views,
- re vision,
- re drafts,
- out-line,
- re-capitulations,
- re-vision,
- re capitulation,
- re-view,
- re-drafts,
- re-draft,
- re-visions.
Other synonyms:
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- hammering,
- tall poppy syndrome,
- Backbiting,
- brickbat,
- talking to,
- harangue,
- bum rap,
- reprobation,
- opprobrium,
- hatchet job,
- backstabbing,
- firestorm,
- slam,
- Pot shot,
- nitpicking,
- vitriol,
- ticking off,
- mudslinging,
- tongue-lashing,
- telling-off,
- sour grapes,
- the thumbs down,
- disapprobation,
- disfavor,
- whispering campaign,
- diatribe,
- tirade.
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- barrage,
- broadside,
- recrimination,
- satire,
- denunciation,
- sideswipe,
- open season,
- whack,
- interpretation,
- explanation.
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- stick.
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
rebuke.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
criticise, censure, comment, controversy, commentary, indictment, censorship, charge.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
critique, criticized, critic, critics, criticizing, criticizes.
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Noun, singular or mass
Criticising, condemnation, accusation, disapproval, critique, reproach, reprimand, critic, crisis, complaint, scrutiny, blame, satire, concern, attack, remark, denunciation.
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Proper noun, singular
Antonyms for Criticism:
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n.
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interpretation, analysis
compliment, heedlessness, guess, praise, supposition, approval, estimation, neglect.
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Other antonyms:
encomium, panegyric, eulogy, commendation, applause.
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interpretation, analysis
Homophones for Criticism:
- cartagena, cartesian, court game, cardigan, corticium, chartism, Crataegus Coccinea, carthaginian, cardizem, courtesan, cortisone, card game, carry-the can, ceratozamia, Carthusian.
Hypernym for Criticism:
n.
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cognition
self-criticism, roast, examen, knock.
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cognition
Hyponym for Criticism:
n.
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cognition
critical analysis, critical appraisal.
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communication
disapproval.
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cognition