Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
criticise
verb
/ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz/
Definition
To express disapproval of someone or something.
Examples
- She was quick to criticise his choice of outfit.
- Critics often criticise movies that do not meet their expectations.
- It’s important to criticise constructively, focusing on the issue rather than the person.
Meaning
Criticise means to evaluate something negatively, pointing out its faults or shortcomings.
Synonyms
- disapprove
- censure
- denounce
- condemn
- review