Looking for the meaning of the word CRITICIZED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CRITICIZED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Criticize
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrɪtɪsʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way
Short Definition:indicate faults of person or thing in disapproving way
Examples:- the opposition criticized the government's failure to consult adequately
- technicians were criticized for defective workmanship
Definition:
form and express a judgement of (a literary or artistic work)
Short Definition:form and express judgement of
Examples:- a literary text may be criticized on two grounds: the semantic and the expressive
Variant Forms:
- criticise
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