Synonyms for criticise
crit·i·cise

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1. criticise

   Synonyms:
   examine, scan, perpend, analyze, discuss, anatomize, animadvert

   Antonyms:
   slur, survey, overlook, skim

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1. knock, criticize, criticise, pick apartverb

   find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws

   "The paper criticized the new movie"; "Don't knock the food--it's free"

   Synonyms:
   bump, criticize, strike hard, knock, ping, pink, rap, pick apart, tap

2. criticize, criticiseverb

   act as a critic

   "Those who criticize others often are not perfect, either"

   Synonyms:
   pick apart, knock, criticize

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1. criticiseverb

   Synonyms:
   examine and estimate (as works of art or of literature), remark upon (with reference to merits and defects), pass judgment upon

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1. List of paraphrases for "criticise":

   criticize, criticising, criticism, critique, denounce, criticised, reproach, condemn

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How to use criticise in a sentence?

1. Richard Malka:

   This decision enshrines the freedom to criticise and enshrines the fact that his grievances were imaginary and unfounded.

2. Oleksiy Honcharuk:

   In the national council, he is closer to the president. Moreover, as the deputy prime minister, Saakashvili would not have been able to criticise the prime minister. Now it will be much easier for him to do this.

3. Kai Havertz:

   People who want to jump on to criticise should just wait and give a young player time. I know the player that Havertz is going to be.

4. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban:

   Hungary did everything to fulfil regulations, don't criticise Hungary for doing what is compulsory.

5. Frances Hudson:

   Investors are just as likely to criticise or punish companies for unfocused acquisitions where they have overpaid for unproven, non-earnings accretive benefits.