criticisms

Meanings

• noun

  the act of expressing one's opinion about something, typically after careful consideration.

  - "The artist faced harsh criticisms for her latest painting."
  - "The film received mixed criticisms from critics and audiences."

• a statement or expression of disapproval or judgment.

  - "The manager's criticisms of the team's performance were constructive."
  - "His criticisms of the proposal were valid but not well-received."

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Synonyms

animadversion , censure , critique

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with criticisms
prisms , rims , chisms , trisms

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Variants

List of all variants of criticisms that leads to same result
criticism , criticisms , counter-criticism , counter-criticisms , countercriticism , countercriticisms , form critic , form criticism , form criticisms , form critics , higher critic , higher criticism , higher criticisms , lower criticism , lower criticisms , self-criticism , self-criticisms , textual criticism , textual criticisms

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Forms

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criticism, criticisms, criticized, criticizable

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Etymology

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from the Greek word 'kritikos' meaning 'judgment' or 'critic'

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Trivia

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1. The word 'critic' comes from the Greek word 'kritikos', which means 'judge'.

2. The term 'constructive criticism' was first used in the late 1800s.

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Related Concepts

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1. constructive criticism: Criticism that offers suggestions for improvement rather than just pointing out faults.

2. destructive criticism: Criticism that is intended to harm or belittle rather than to help or improve.

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Culture

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In literature, criticisms can be found in book reviews, literary criticism, and essays. In art, criticisms can be expressed through art criticism and critiques. In music, criticisms can be found in music reviews and music criticism.

How to Memorize "criticisms"

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   - Imagine a critic sitting in a theater, observing a play and taking notes.
   - Visualize a group of people sitting around a table, discussing and sharing their criticisms of a book.

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3. mnemonics
   

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   - Use the mnemonic 'Multiple opinions' to remember the definition of criticisms.

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