Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bitter-criticism

Noun
/ˈbɪtər ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəm/
Definition
Bitter-criticism refers to a harsh and emotional denunciation or evaluation of someone or something, often fueled by strong feelings of resentment or disappointment.
Examples
  • The film received bitter criticism from several renowned critics for its lack of coherence.
  • Her bitter criticism of the policy sparked a nationwide debate.
  • Despite the bitter criticism, the artist continued to express her unique style.
Meaning
It conveys a sense of deep discontent, usually involving severe negative feedback that can hurt the recipient.
Synonyms
  • Harsh feedback
  • Scathing review
  • Severe censure
  • Caustic commentary
  • Stinging rebuke