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criticism

/krɪˈtɪsɪzəm/ noun · British & US
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What does criticism mean?

noun

The expression of disapproval of someone's actions or behavior, or the act of analyzing and evaluating the merits and faults of something.

Example

"The critic's harsh review of the movie was met with outrage from the director."

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