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criticism
Overview of noun criticism
The noun criticism has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (6) criticism, unfavorable judgment -- (disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings; "the senator received severe criticism from his opponent")
2. (3) criticism, critique -- (a serious examination and judgment of something; "constructive criticism is always appreciated")
3. (2) criticism, literary criticism -- (a written evaluation of a work of literature)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun criticism
3 senses of criticism
Sense 1
criticism, unfavorable judgment
=> disapproval
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
criticism, critique
=> critical appraisal, critical analysis
=> appraisal, assessment
=> classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting
=> basic cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
criticism, literary criticism
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun criticism
3 senses of criticism
Sense 1
criticism, unfavorable judgment
=> attack
=> brickbat
=> faultfinding, carping
=> fire, attack, flak, flack, blast
=> thrust
=> potshot
=> rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand
=> slating
=> static
=> stricture
Sense 2
criticism, critique
=> examen
=> knock, roast
=> self-criticism
Sense 3
criticism, literary criticism
=> explication de texte
=> textual criticism
=> new criticism
=> analysis
=> review, critique, critical review, review article
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun criticism
3 senses of criticism
Sense 1
criticism, unfavorable judgment
=> disapproval
Sense 2
criticism, critique
=> critical appraisal, critical analysis
Sense 3
criticism, literary criticism
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
Antonyms of noun criticism
Member Holonyms of noun criticism
Substance Holonyms of noun criticism
Part Holonyms of noun criticism
Member Meronyms of noun criticism
Substance Meronyms of noun criticism
Part Meronyms of noun criticism
Meronyms of noun criticism
Holonyms of noun criticism
Attributes of noun criticism
Derived Forms of noun criticism
3 senses of criticism
Sense 1
criticism, unfavorable judgment
RELATED TO>(adj) critical#1
=> critical
RELATED TO>(verb) criticise#1
=> knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart
Sense 2
criticism, critique
RELATED TO>(adj) critical#3
=> critical
RELATED TO>(verb) criticise#1
=> knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart
Sense 3
criticism, literary criticism
RELATED TO>(adj) critical#7
=> critical
RELATED TO>(verb) criticise#1
=> knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart
Domain of noun criticism
Domain Terms of noun criticism
Familiarity of noun criticism
criticism used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun criticism
3 senses of criticism
Sense 1
criticism, unfavorable judgment
> disapproval
=> disapprobation, condemnation
=> criticism, unfavorable judgment
=> discouragement
Sense 2
criticism, critique
> critical appraisal, critical analysis
=> criticism, critique
Sense 3
criticism, literary criticism
> writing, written material, piece of writing
=> bowdlerization, bowdlerisation
=> title
=> cryptogram, cryptograph, secret writing
=> rewrite, revision, rescript
=> literary composition, literary work
=> literature
=> literature
=> matter
=> criticism, literary criticism
=> section, subdivision
=> paragraph
=> diary, journal
=> inscription, lettering
=> manuscript, ms
=> autograph
=> treatise
=> adaptation, version
=> essay
=> editing, redaction
=> sacred text, sacred writing, religious writing, religious text
=> screed
HAS INSTANCE=> Ayurveda
=> document, written document, papers
=> dramatic composition, dramatic work
=> dithyramb
=> plagiarism
=> transcript
Meronyms of noun criticism
3 senses of criticism
Sense 3
criticism, literary criticism
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
HAS PART: epilogue, epilog
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Holonyms of noun criticism
Grep of noun criticism
criticism
higher criticism
literary criticism
lower criticism
new criticism
petty criticism
self-criticism
textual criticism
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