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criticism

crit·i·cism [ krítti sìzzəm ] (plural crit·i·cisms)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. act of criticizing: a spoken or written opinion or judgment of what is wrong or bad about somebody or something

2. disapproval: spoken or written opinions that point out one or more faults of somebody or something

3. assessment of creative work: considered judgment of or discussion about the qualities of something, especially a creative work

4. media 
Same as  critiquen (sense 1)


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