- Types Of Speech
- You can use criticise as a verb in a sentence.
- About Criticise
- A 3 syllables verb and 9 letters with the letters c, e, i, r, s, and t, 5 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letter i. Criticise starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters c, cr, cri, crit, criti, and the ending characters are e, se, ise, cise, icise, ..
- Definition
- Find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws; "The paper criticized the new movie"; "Don''t knock the food--it''s free"
- Origin/Roots
- Ancient Greek
- Pig Latin
- Criticise in Pig Latin is said as "iticisecray or iticisecrway".
- Unigram
- c | r | i | t | i | c | i | s | e
- Bigram
- cr | ri | it | ti | ic | ci | is | se
- Trigram
- cri | rit | iti | tic | ici | cis | ise
- Quadrigram
- crit | riti | itic | tici | icis | cise
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- find fault with;
express criticism of;
point out real or perceived flaws;
"The paper criticized the new movie";
"Don't knock the food--it's free" - act as a critic;
"Those who criticize others often are not perfect, either"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Account | the quality of taking advantage "she turned her writing skills to good account" |
| Animadversion | harsh criticism or disapproval |
| Annotate | provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases "He annotated on what his teacher had written" |
| Appraise | consider in a comprehensive way "He appraised the situation carefully before acting" |
| Assess | place a value on judge the worth of something "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional" |
| Attack | a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase |
| Barb | one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather |
| Bawl Out | |
| Belt | the act of hitting vigorously "he gave the table a whack" |
| Berate | censure severely or angrily "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger''s car" "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister" "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup" |
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| Antonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Praise | an expression of approval and commendation "he always appreciated praise for his work" |
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Criticise | find fault with express criticism of point out real or perceived flaws "The paper criticized the new movie" "Don''t knock the food--it''s free" |
View English words with the unique letters used in criticise. Words With The Letters Ceirst
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Critic | someone who frequently finds fault or makes harsh and unfair judgments |
| Criticism | a serious examination and judgment of something "constructive criticism is always appreciated" |
| Critique | a serious examination and judgment of something "constructive criticism is always appreciated" |
| Literary Criticism | |
| Unfavorable Judgment |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Judge | an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Comment | a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material "he wrote an extended comment on the proposal" |
| Notice | the act of noticing or paying attention "he escaped the notice of the police" |
| Point Out | |
| Remark | explicit notice "it passed without remark" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Admonish | take to task; "He admonished the child for his bad behavior" |
| Assail | attack in speech or writing; "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker" |
| Assault | a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped |
| Attack | a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase |
| Bawl Out | |
| Belabor | attack verbally with harsh criticism; "She was belabored by her fellow students" |
| Belabour | attack verbally with harsh criticism; "She was belabored by her fellow students" |
| Belittle | lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of; "don''t belittle your colleagues" |
| Berate | censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger''s car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup" |
| Blame | a reproach for some lapse or misdeed; "he took the blame for it"; "it was a bum rap" |
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Criticise Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With C
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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