What is "criticize" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "criticize": find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws

Verb

Meaning of "criticize": act as a critic

Verb

Synonyms:

excoriate, chastise, denounce, chide, blame, censure, castigate, reprimand, blast, condemn, trim, rip, slam, rap, skin, reprove, zap, reprehend, slog, lambaste, trash, pan, reprobate, hit, carp, slug, bash, blister, knock, fluff, clobber, roast, disparage, scorch, come down on, cut down, cut up, dress down, take down, scathe, fustigate, animadvert on, cut to bits, denunciate, do a number on, find fault, fulminate against, give bad press, jump on, nag at, nit-pick, pick at, skin alive, review, scrutinize, evaluate, study, probe, assess, examine, judge, appraise, comment upon, give opinion, pass judgment on,

Antonyms:

compliment, laud, praise, forgive, exonerate, estimate, guess, approve, commend, lose, flatter, suppose, compliment, laud, praise, estimate, guess, approve, suppose,