criticise — to express disapproval of someone or something; to judge the merits and faults of
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to express disapproval of someone or something; to judge the merits and faults of
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz/
Korean meaning: 비판하다, 비난하다, 혹평하다
Korean pronunciation: **크리**티사이즈
Example Sentences
- My mom always criticises my cooking, even when I just make instant noodles.
- The food critic criticised the restaurant's service but praised the dessert.
- Don't criticise my dance moves - I'm doing my best!
criticise
VERB//ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz//
to express disapproval of someone or something; to judge the merits and faults of
A criticise professional expresses disapproval during constructive workplace feedback
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To criticise with wisdom, one must analyse and advise—comprising both strength and flaw, surprised by growth that follows fair judgment
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From Greek 'kritikos' meaning 'able to judge or discern,' which passed through Latin and French before entering English. Originally referred to literary analysis but gradually developed more negative connotations.
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“My mom always criticises my cooking, even when I just make instant noodles.”
“The food critic criticised the restaurant's service but praised the dessert.”
“Don't criticise my dance moves - I'm doing my best!”
“The opposition party criticised the new policy as ineffective.”
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