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CRITICISMS

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Criticisms.

Criticisms - as a noun

Disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings

Example: "The senator received severe criticism from his opponent"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
unfavorable judgment
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disapproval19
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A serious examination and judgment of something

Example: "Constructive criticism is always appreciated"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
critique19
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
critical analysiscritical appraisal
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He accepted constructive criticisms from his team members."
"The criticisms of her work were unfounded and unfair."
"The book received mixed criticisms from literary experts."
"Despite the criticisms, the movie became a box office success."
"She responded calmly to the criticisms and explained her actions."
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Word Game Points

Is CRITICISMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, criticisms is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CRITICISMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is CRITICISMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, criticisms is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CRITICISMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is CRITICISMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, criticisms is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CRITICISMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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