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UK
/kɹˈɪtɪk/
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[ US /ˈkɹɪtɪk/ ]
[ US /ˈkɹɪtɪk/ ]
NOUN
- someone who frequently finds fault or makes harsh and unfair judgments
- a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art
- anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something
How To Use critic In A Sentence
- The critics call its recipes bland, unhelpful, unoriginal and unhealthy. The Sun
- Some of my remarks here are directed toward conventional scientists, who generally refrain from commenting critically on the wild ideas of a few of their colleagues because it is bad manners.
- Rob's strengths lay in absorbing the pressure and criticism, and in doing this well he more than proved himself courageous, gutsy and tough.
- The sad fact is that if the Democrats had tried to make a big issue of the matter the press would have criticized them unmercifully for spoiling the 100th birthday celebrations of a great man with their petty partisan politics.
- They depend on volunteers and have a high turnover following any criticism of their activities or decisions.
- He has apologised for critical remarks he made about the referee.
- Mr Vermes, who was close to that research effort, finds good reason to criticise it for slowness and carelessness—but no ground to assert a conspiracy.
- The plan laid out in 1996 to change welfare to workfare recognized and provided for the critical role child care would play in transitioning from government dependency to personal responsibility.
- Annoyingly, the Critical Care was at the bottom of this mug, requiring a little bit of inginuity from Irwin here - namely ramming his paw in and jiggling about a bit. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
- Despite these unexceptionable advantages, critics have objected to the land tax on the following grounds.