CRITICIZING Synonyms
There are 27 synonyms of the word
criticizing.
(exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word criticizing. (close relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word criticizing. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CRITICIZING
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | attacking | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 2 | berating | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 3 | carping | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 4 | condemning | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 5 | deprecating | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | disparaging | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 7 | faultfinding | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 8 | faulting | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 9 | blaming | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 10 | censuring | verbv | ||||
| 11 | denouncing | verbv | ||||
| 12 | denunciating | verbv | ||||
| 13 | nitpicking | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 14 | oppugning | |||||
| 15 | rebuking | verbv | ||||
| 16 | reprehending | verbv | ||||
| 17 | reprimanding | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 18 | reproaching | verbv | ||||
| 19 | reviling | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 20 | ridiculing | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
Best Hypernyms For CRITICIZING
Alternatives for ATTACKING
Words (39)
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lash outplan of attackset on
