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critic

/ˈkɹɪt.ɪk/noun2 syllables

Critic means: a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art.

What does critic mean?3

noun

1

a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art

2

anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something

3

someone who frequently finds fault or makes harsh and unfair judgments

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with critic?4

three syllables

semitic

four syllables

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Critic in a sentence

  • To put it frankly, he is a critic rather than a writer.CM
  • In regards to music, he is one of the most famous critics.FEN1X64
  • Critics described the sculpture as deliberately lumpen, heavy, and awkward.rul
  • The cynics and the critics tell us nothing can get done, but they're wrong.JB
  • Although the album sold poorly, it gained a cult following and attracted critics.CM
  • The critics dismissed the film as an effete imitation of earlier, bolder works.rul
  • Critics praised the game's graphics and storyline, but criticised its gameplay mechanics.sabretou
  • Some critics loved the film, while others did not, one calling it sanctimonious drivel.Cangarejo

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Forms of critic

as a noun

plural
critics