criticism
noun (criticism, uncountable; a criticism, criticisms)
Everyday
- Criticism is saying what is wrong or bad about someone or something. tree →
- A criticism is one point about what is wrong. tree →
- (formal) Judging books, art or music: literary criticism. tree →
In the lessons
In school (constructive criticism helps you improve), in news (the plan faced criticism), in books and film reviews.
Examples
- She took the criticism well. tree →
- Constructive criticism helps you learn. tree →
- The new rule got a lot of criticism. tree →
- My only criticism is that the story was too short. tree →
- Teachers give criticism kindly. tree →
- The film received good and bad criticism. tree →
- Aphrodite alone defied his criticism, for, to his great chagrin, he could find no fault with her perfect form.[50] tree →
Note
Spelling: critic + ism. Verb: criticise (UK) / criticize (US). Criticism is not always nasty: «constructive criticism» means helpful advice.
In Jewish tradition
In school (constructive criticism helps you improve), in news (the plan faced criticism), in books and film reviews.
Examples
- Hence Isaac de Lates; criticism in the introduction to the Zohar : (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) tree →
Note
Spelling: critic + ism. Verb: criticise (UK) / criticize (US). Criticism is not always nasty: «constructive criticism» means helpful advice.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «criticism» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «criticism» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
- Trees and pragmatics of «criticism» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «criticism» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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