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    Critiques (en. Critics)

    /kʁi.tik/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Evaluation of a work, piece, or action.
    The reviews of this film were very positive.
    Les critiques de ce film ont été très positives.
    Comments on the flaws or qualities of a work.
    She wrote critiques of the books she read.
    Elle a écrit des critiques sur les livres qu'elle a lus.
    Judgment operation concerning something.
    The critique of modern society is at the center of his speech.
    La critique de la société moderne est au centre de son discours.

    Etymology

    The word comes from the Greek 'kritiké', meaning the art of judgment.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    constructive criticism
    Analysis aimed at improving something.
    critique constructive
    to make criticisms
    To express one's opinion about something.
    faire des critiques
    scathing criticism
    Very harsh or biting comment.
    critique acerbe

    Related Words

    literary criticism
    Analysis of literary works.
    critique littéraire
    art criticism
    Analysis of artistic works.
    critique d'art
    social criticism
    Evaluation of social issues.
    critique sociale

    Slang Meanings

    Vitriolic criticism
    His article received a virulent critique from readers.
    Son article a reçu une critique virulente de la part des lecteurs.
    Biased criticism
    This biased critique was strangely slanted.
    Cette critique à charge a été étrangement biaisée.