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criticismthe expression of disapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults or mistakes

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the expression of disapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults or mistakes

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪzəm/

Korean meaning: 비판, 비난, 혹평

Korean pronunciation: **크리**티시즘

Example Sentences

  • His cooking show received criticism for using too much salt, but he replied, 'My tears are already salty enough!'
  • The government's new policy faced widespread criticism from environmental groups.
  • She learned to accept criticism as a way to improve her artistic skills.

criticism

NOUN

//ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪzəm//

the expression of disapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults or mistakes

criticism concept
💡 Concept

Head chef delivers harsh criticism about the burnt dish to sous chef

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criticism rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Caught between mysticism and empiricism, facing endless criticism

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪzəm/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəm/

🌳Etymology

Rootcritic
Suffix--ism

Origin

그리스어 kritikos(판단할 수 있는)에서 유래되었습니다. 고대 그리스에서 '크리테스(krites)'는 재판관을 의미했고, 이것이 '판단하다, 비판하다'는 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

mysticismempiricismromanticism
mysticism
empiricism
romanticism

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His cooking show received criticism for using too much salt, but he replied, 'My tears are already salty enough!'

The government's new policy faced widespread criticism from environmental groups.

She learned to accept criticism as a way to improve her artistic skills.

😄 Fun example

The restaurant owner's response to criticism was posting a sign: 'Complaints Department: Take a number and wait forever.'

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

critiquecensuredisapprovalcondemnationreproach

Antonyms

praisecomplimentapproval

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