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- Dictionarycritic/ˈkrɪtɪk/
noun
- 1. a person who expresses an unfavourable opinion of something: "critics of the new legislation say it is too broad" Similar
- 2. a person who judges the merits of literary or artistic works, especially one who does so professionally: "a theatre critic" Similar
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a person whose job is to give an opinion about books, movies, or music and theater performances: The critics hated it, but it was popular at the box office. critic noun [C] (DISAPPROVING PERSON) a person who expresses disagreement with something or disapproval of someone: He has been one of the most outspoken critics of this administration.
The meaning of CRITIC is one who engages often professionally in the analysis, evaluation, or appreciation of works of art or artistic performances. How to use critic in a sentence.
A critic is a person who writes reviews and expresses opinions about books, films, music, and art.
someone whose job is to give their opinion about something, especially movies, books, music, etc.: She's a film / theater critic for the "Houston Chronicle." The play has been well received by the critics. Fewer examples. Annie's the film critic for the local radio station, so she's got a free pass for all the cinemas in the area.
noun. a person who judges, evaluates, or criticizes: a poor critic of men. a person who judges, evaluates, or analyzes literary or artistic works, dramatic or musical performances, or the like, especially for a newspaper or magazine. Synonyms: judge, reviewer.
A critic is someone who finds fault with something and expresses an unfavorable opinion. You might be a critic of your school’s new plan to start the school day at 6:30 a.m. The word critic came into English by way of Latin, tracing back to the Greek word krinein, meaning “judge, decide.”
a person who expresses dislike of somebody/something and talks about their bad qualities, especially publicly. She has become one of the ruling party's most outspoken critics. a harsh/fierce/vocal critic. critic of something/somebody a critic of private healthcare. Extra Examples. Topics Opinion and argument b2. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
