critique
noun
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Sense 1 noun
an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
Types & categories
- literary criticism hypernym
- book review hyponym
- notice hyponym
- rave hyponym
Related & opposite
- critique derivation
Sense 2 verb
appraise critically
She reviews books for the New York Times
Types & categories
- pass judgment hypernym
- peer review hyponym
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Sense 3 noun
a serious examination and judgment of something
constructive criticism is always appreciated
Types & categories
- critical appraisal hypernym
- examen hyponym
- knock hyponym
- self-criticism hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | critique |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | literary criticism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | book review |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | notice |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rave |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | criticism |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | critique |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | review |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | reviewer |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | pass judgment |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | peer review |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | criticize |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | critique |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | critical |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | critical appraisal |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | examen |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | knock |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | self-criticism |