Critics: meaning, definitions and examples
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critics
[ หkrษชtษชks ]
arts
A person who expresses an unfavorable opinion of something.
Synonyms
analyst, commentator, reviewer
Examples of usage
- The movie received mixed reviews from critics.
- The music critic praised the new album for its originality.
general
A person who judges the merits of literary, artistic, or musical works, especially one who does so professionally.
Synonyms
appraiser, assessor, evaluator
Examples of usage
- The literary critic wrote a scathing review of the novel.
- The art critic discussed the use of color in the painting.
Translations
Translations of the word "critics" in other languages:
๐ต๐น crรญticos
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฒเฅเคเค
๐ฉ๐ช Kritiker
๐ฎ๐ฉ kritikus
๐บ๐ฆ ะบัะธัะธะบะธ
๐ต๐ฑ krytycy
๐ฏ๐ต ๆน่ฉๅฎถ
๐ซ๐ท critiques
๐ช๐ธ crรญticos
๐น๐ท eleลtirmenler
๐ฐ๐ท ๋นํ๊ฐ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูููุงุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ kritici
๐ธ๐ฐ kritici
๐จ๐ณ ่ฏ่ฎบๅฎถ
๐ธ๐ฎ kritiki
๐ฎ๐ธ gagnrรฝnendur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััะฝััะปะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแ แแขแแแแกแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษnqidรงilษr
๐ฒ๐ฝ crรญticos
Etymology
The word "critic" originated from the Middle English word "critik" which came from the Latin word "criticus" meaning a judge, one who discerns. The concept of critics has been present throughout history, with individuals evaluating and analyzing various forms of art, literature, and performances to provide feedback and critique.
See also: critical, critically, criticism, criticizable, criticize, criticizing.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #4,206, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.
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