critic
noun
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Sense 1 noun
a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art
Types & categories
- professional hypernym
- art critic hyponym
- drama critic hyponym
- literary critic hyponym
- music critic hyponym
- newspaper critic hyponym
- Granville-Barker instance hyponym
- Tate instance hyponym
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Sense 2 noun
anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something
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Sense 3 noun
someone who frequently finds fault or makes harsh and unfair judgments
Types & categories
- unpleasant person hypernym
- carper hyponym
- nitpicker hyponym
- roaster hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | criticize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | criticize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | critical |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | professional |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | art critic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | drama critic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | literary critic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | music critic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | newspaper critic |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Granville-Barker |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Tate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | criticize |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | criticize |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | critical |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | critical |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | evaluator |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | authenticator |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | grader |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | panelist |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | reviewer |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | taster |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | criticize |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | criticize |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | critical |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | critical |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | unpleasant person |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | carper |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | nitpicker |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | roaster |