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CRITICISM Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word criticism. (exact relations)
There are 21 hypernyms of the word criticism. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CRITICISM

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1critique
verb, nounv, n
2animadversion
nounn
3censure
verb, nounv, n
4analysis
verb, nounv, n
5appraisal
nounn
6assessment
nounn
7commentary
nounn
8condemnation
nounn
9denunciation
nounn
10disapproval
nounn
11evaluation
verb, nounv, n
12feedback
nounn
13judgment
verb, nounv, n
14objection
nounn
15observation
nounn
16remark
verb, nounv, n
17reproach
verb, nounv, n
18review
verb, nounv, n
19literary criticism
nounn
20unfavorable judgment
nounn

Best Hypernyms For CRITICISM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for criticism, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (17)
analysis appraisal assessment comment commentary disapproval discourse evaluation interpretation judgment observation opinion perspective remark review viewpoint writing
Phrases (4)
critical analysiscritical appraisalpiece of writingwritten material

Alternatives for CRITIQUE

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