CRITICIZES Synonyms
There are 26 synonyms of the word
criticizes.
(exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word criticizes. (close relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word criticizes. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CRITICIZES
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | belittles | verbv | ||||
| 2 | berates | verbv | ||||
| 3 | castigates | verbv | ||||
| 4 | censures | verbv | ||||
| 5 | chastises | verbv | ||||
| 6 | condemns | verbv | ||||
| 7 | defames | verbv | ||||
| 8 | denounces | verbv | ||||
| 9 | disapproves | verbv | ||||
| 10 | disparages | verbv | ||||
| 11 | excoriates | verbv | ||||
| 12 | lambastes | verbv | ||||
| 13 | maligns | verbv | ||||
| 14 | rebukes | verbv | ||||
| 15 | reproaches | nounn | ||||
| 16 | scolds | verbv | ||||
| 17 | slanders | verbv | ||||
| 18 | upbraids | verbv | ||||
| 19 | vilifies | verbv | ||||
| 20 | appraise | verbv | ||||
