Thesaurus:criticism
English
Noun
Sense: the act of conveying disapproval
Synonyms
- admonishment
- blame
- brickbatting (figurative)
- castigation
- censure
- chastisement
- criticism
- critique
- dispraise
- discommendation (archaic)
- panning
- reprehension
- vituperation
Antonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- bad press
- criticasterism
- criticastry
- firehosing (figurative)
- hypercriticisms
Coordinate terms
Meronyms
See also
- Thesaurus:criticize (verb)
Further reading
- “932. disapprobation” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “criticism” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.