criticizing
Meaning of criticizing
verb, gerund or present participle
- indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way.
the opposition criticized the government's failure to consult adequately
technicians were criticized for defective workmanship
- form and express a judgement of (a literary or artistic work).
a literary text may be criticized on two grounds: the semantic and the expressive
Information about criticizing
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of criticizing
crit-i-ciz-ing
- It consists of 4 syllables and 11 chars.
- criticizing is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
criticizing synonyms
Meaning express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement:
Meaning publicly declare to be wrong or evil:
Meaning express complete disapproval of; censure:
Meaning find fault with; censure:
Meaning criticize or oppose fiercely and publicly:
Meaning criticize (someone or something) harshly:
Meaning attack or ridicule publicly:
Meaning regard or represent as being of little worth:
Meaning criticize unfairly; disparage:
Meaning express disapproval of:
Meaning speak about (someone) in a spitefully critical manner:
Meaning speak or write about in an abusively disparaging manner:
Meaning damage (someone's reputation):
Meaning speak (words) indistinctly so that the sounds run into one another:
Meaning talk disparagingly about; criticize:
Meaning criticize severely:
Meaning attack or criticize forcefully and relentlessly:
Meaning criticize fiercely:
Meaning subject to fierce criticism:
Meaning (especially of a dog or wild animal) attack ferociously and maul:
Meaning cook (food, especially meat) by prolonged exposure to heat in an oven or over a fire:
Meaning fasten together or pierce with a pin or skewer:
Meaning put (someone) to death by nailing or binding them to a cross, especially as an ancient punishment:
Meaning criticize or reprimand severely:
Meaning cover (something, especially a roof) with slates:
Meaning criticize severely and reject as worthless:
Meaning strike repeatedly with the fists:
Meaning put (something) in a bag:
Meaning travel or slide downhill over snow on a sledge:
Meaning criticize (someone) severely:
Meaning assign a standard or value to (something) according to a particular scale:
Meaning cut with a wide, sweeping movement, typically using a knife or sword:
Meaning express or feel disapproval of:
Meaning rebuke severely; scold:
Meaning attack or criticize the reputation or integrity of:
Meaning disparage (someone or something):
Meaning reprimand:
criticizing antonyms
Meaning express warm approval or admiration of:
Words that rhyme with criticizing
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