critique

as in criticism
an essay evaluating or analyzing something in a critique of the retrospective, the reviewer faulted it for not including more of the painter's mature works

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Recent Examples of critique This kind of critique can feel like an attack on their whole being, which can deeply harm your connection. Mark Travers, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 Many donned costumes offering social critique – a rare phenomenon in a country where dissent is not tolerated in any form. Chris Lau, CNN, 29 Oct. 2024 With time, voters have become more skeptical of what famous people say about politics and celebrity worship has given way to critiques. Brea Baker, refinery29.com, 24 Oct. 2024 Representing Hendrick Motorsports, Larson's recent driving has sparked a debate, particularly after the blunt critique from former NASCAR champion Kyle Petty. Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for critique 

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“Critique.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/critique. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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