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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

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."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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