criticism

• Nom désignant l'expression d'une désapprobation envers quelqu'un ou quelque chose sur la base de défauts ou d'erreurs relevés, ou l'analyse et l'évaluation des qualités et des défauts d'une œuvre littéraire, artistique ou d'une performance.

A noun referring to the expression of disapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults or mistakes, or the analysis and judgment of the merits and faults of a work of literature, art, or performance.

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1. Act of expressing disapprovalB1formal

   The expression of disapproval or negative judgment about something or someone.

   Critique (désapprobation)

   • He accepted the criticism and made improvements.
   • Her criticism of the policy was well-reasoned.
   • The manager's criticism motivated the team to work harder.

   Synonymescastigationcensurecondemnationdenunciationdisapprovaldisparagementflakreprimandreproofvilification

   Antonymesacclaimapprovalcommendationpraise

2. B2formal

   The detailed analysis and evaluation of a work, especially in literature, art, or performance.

   Analyse et évaluation (critique)

   • The book received positive criticism from reviewers.
   • Literary criticism examines themes and techniques.
   • His film faced harsh criticism at the festival.

   Synonymesanalysisappraisalassessmentcommentarycritiqueevaluationreview

3. Fault-findingB1informal

   The act of pointing out faults or weaknesses, often in a negative way.

   Critique (action de relever les défauts)

   • Constant criticism can demotivate employees.
   • She took his criticism personally.
   • Avoid unnecessary criticism to maintain good relationships.

   Synonymescensurecondemnationdenunciationdisapprovaldisparagementflakreproachslatingstricture

   Antonymesacclaimadmirationapprovalcommendationcomplimentpraise