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Meaning of critic

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

critic

Pronunciation:/ˈkɹɪt.ɪk//ˈkɹɪt.ɪk/

noun

Definitions

  1. A person who appraises the works of others.

  2. A specialist in judging works of art.

  3. One who criticizes; a person who finds fault.

  4. An opponent.

verb

Definitions

  1. To criticise.

noun

Definitions

  1. The art of criticism.

  2. An essay in which another piece of work is criticised, reviewed, etc.

  3. A point made to criticize something.

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

  4. A critic; one who criticises.