critic — a person who expresses disapproval of someone or something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who expresses disapproval of someone or something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkrɪtɪk/
Korean meaning: 비평가, 비판자
Korean pronunciation: **크리**틱
Example Sentences
- My mom is my biggest critic when it comes to my cooking - she even criticized my instant ramen technique.
- The restaurant critic disguised himself with a fake mustache, but the waiter recognized him anyway.
- As a critic of social media, she ironically has over 100,000 followers on Instagram.
critic
NOUN//ˈkrɪtɪk//
a person who expresses disapproval of someone or something
A stern critic expresses clear disapproval during the theatrical performance
Even the harshest critic yields to mystic artistic beauty.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From French 'critique' and Latin 'criticus', which derives from Greek 'kritikos' meaning 'able to judge or discern', related to 'krinein' meaning 'to separate or judge'.
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📝Examples
“My mom is my biggest critic when it comes to my cooking - she even criticized my instant ramen technique.”
“The restaurant critic disguised himself with a fake mustache, but the waiter recognized him anyway.”
“As a critic of social media, she ironically has over 100,000 followers on Instagram.”
“The theater critic's scathing review closed the play after just one night.”
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