Meaning

3 senses
  1. (uncountable)The art of criticism.

  2. (countable)An essay in which another piece of work is criticized, reviewed, etc.

    Kritik

    кри́тикаkrítika, реце́нзияrecénzija

  3. (countable)A point made to criticize something.

    Bob liked most of my presentation, but offered three minor critiques.

More definitions
  • a serious examination and judgment of something
  • an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)

Examples

14 sentences
  1. My only critique for my car was its acceleration.

    deMein einziges Kriterium für mein Auto war die Beschleunigung. — jayrod84

  2. The teacher gave me a good critique on my project.

  3. Carlos's work is often the subject of peer review and critique.

  4. I won't abide critiques.

  5. His critique was totally inappropriate.

    ruЕго критика была совершенно неуместна. — odexed

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
essay in which another piece of work is criticised, reviewed:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
essay in which another piece of work is criticised, reviewed:

Origin

Unadapted borrowing from French critique, from New Latin critica (“critique”), feminine of

Unadapted borrowing from French critique, from New Latin critica (“critique”), feminine of criticus (“critical”); see critic.

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Forms

plural: critiques
Singularcritique
Pluralcritiques

regular

Synonyms

23 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a serious examination and judgment of something:criticism
  • an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play):reviewcritical reviewreview article

Antonyms

5 antonyms

Word family

6 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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