Panunulsi (en. Criticism)

/panuˈnulsi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of writing aimed at analyzing a work or subject.
Criticism is an important part of academic growth.
Ang panunulsi ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng akademikong paglago.
Active analysis and expression of opinion regarding a text.
A thorough criticism is needed to understand the theme of the story.
Kailangan ng masusing panunulsi upang maunawaan ang tema ng kwento.
Analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of a literary work.
Criticism helps the reader see different aspects of the work.
Ang panunulsi ay tumutulong sa mambabasa na makita ang iba’t ibang aspekto ng akda.

Etymology

root words: 'tulsi' meaning 'writing' with a specific purpose

Common Phrases and Expressions

book criticism
analysis or commentary on a book
panunulsi ng libro
art criticism
analysis of artistic creations
panunulsi ng sining

Related Words

analysis
A system for identifying parts and characteristics of a word or text.
pagsusuri
judgment
A process of forming an opinion based on evidence or argument.
paghusga

Slang Meanings

speaking in a hurtful or mocking way
Wow, your panunulsi was on point, you hurt her again!
Aba, ang ganda ng panunulsi mo sa kanya, sinaktan mo na naman siya!
teasing or mocking
Don't tease too much, he might not come out anymore.
Huwag kang masyadong magpanunulsi, baka hindi na siya lumabas.
speaking with sarcasm
It seems like your panunulsi in class is becoming a hobby.
Mukhang nagiging hobby na ang panunulsi mo sa klase.