criticize

Letters that make criticize

e, c, r, t, z, i are letters that make 'criticize'

Words within criticize

IT, ti, IC, Ci, RI, ic, ci, critic, tic, Cr, Ti are words within 'criticize'


2 possible definitions for 'criticize'

Criticize as "find fault with, express criticism of, point out real or perceived flaws"

Under this definition, criticize is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

knock, criticise, pick apart have the same meaning as 'criticize'

Antonyms

praise has the opposite meaning of criticize

criticize as a type

'criticize' can be a type of notice, remark, comment, point out.

Types of criticize

criminate, crucify, admonish, reprove, take to task, trounce, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast, reprehend, deplore, belabor, belabour, denounce, find fault, disparage, pick at, nitpick, assail, lash out, harsh on, pillory, censure, rebuke, reprimand, rag, reprimand, scold, dress down, come down, call down, blame, belittle, round, snipe, assault, reproof, call on the carpet, savage, attack, blast, pick, lecture, jaw are types of 'criticize'.

Derivatives of criticize

critic, literary criticism, criticism, critique, unfavorable judgment are derivatives of 'criticize'.

Entailments to criticize

evaluate, pass judgment, judge are entailments to 'criticize'.

Example of criticize used within this context

"The paper criticized the new movie", "Don't knock the food--it's free"


Criticize as "act as a critic"

Under this definition, criticize is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

criticise has the same meaning as criticize

criticize as a type

'criticize' can be a type of act.

Derivatives of criticize

critic are derivatives of 'criticize'.

Example of criticize used within this context

"Those who criticize others often are not perfect, either"



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