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n. One who forms and expresses judgments of the merits, faults, value, or truth of a matter.

n. One who specializes especially professionally in the evaluation and appreciation of literary or artistic works: a film critic; a dance critic.

n. One who tends to make harsh or carping judgments; a faultfinder.

n. A person who appraises the works of others.

n. A specialist in judging works of art.

n. One who criticizes; a person who finds fault.

n. An opponent.

v. To criticise.

n. One skilled in judging of the merits of literary or artistic works; a connoisseur; an adept; hence, one who examines literary or artistic works, etc., and passes judgment upon them; a reviewer.

n. One who passes a rigorous or captious judgment; one who censures or finds fault; a harsh examiner or judge; a caviler; a carper.

n. The art of criticism.

n. An act of criticism; a critique.

adj. Of or pertaining to critics or criticism; critical.

verb-intransitive. To criticise; to play the critic.

n. A person skilled in judging of merit in some particular class of things, especially in literary or artistic works; one who is qualified to discern and distinguish excellences and faults, especially in literature and art; one who writes upon the qualities of such works.

n. One who judges captiously or with severity; one who censures or finds fault; a carper.

n. The art or science of criticism.

n. An act of criticism; a critique.

n. Synonyms and Judge, censor, connoisseur; censurer.

Of or pertaining to critics or criticism.

To criticize; play the critic.

n. anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something

n. someone who frequently finds fault or makes harsh and unfair judgments

n. a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art

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