Appraisal, a bad press, analysis, and annotation are all synonyms for criticism. Praise and approval are antonyms of criticism. And here are 73 another word for criticism.
1. censure
2. examination
The noun "criticism" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length: 2 synonyms with 4 letters, 5 synonyms with 5 letters, 4 synonyms with 6 letters, 7 synonyms with 7 letters, 10 synonyms with 8 letters, 6 synonyms with 9 letters, 11 synonyms with 10 letters, 10 synonyms with 11 letters, 8 synonyms with 12 letters, 4 synonyms with 13 letters, and 3 synonyms with 14 letters, for a total of 70 synonyms.
She handled the criticism quite well.
Constructive criticism helps improve performance.
He received criticism for his work.
The movie faced harsh public criticism.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Solidarity | Division, discord | Unanimity, unity |
| Majestic | Pitiful, pathetic | Exalted, august |
| Citizen | Foreigner, alien | Subject, national |
| In particular | General, overall | Specifically, especially |
| Critique | Praise, approval | Analysis, evaluation |
| Pessimistic | Optimistic, hopeful, cheerful | Gloomy, negative |
| Heritage | Dispossession, loss | Inheritance, birthright |
| Ritual | Improvisation, spontaneity | Ceremony, rite |
| Systematic | Disorganized, chaotic | Structured, methodical |
| Handwriting | Typing, printing | Writing, script |
| Sarcastic | Sincere, genuine | Sardonic, ironic |
| Composition | Disorganization, disarray | Make-up, constitution |
| Intuitive | Logical, rational | Instinctive, intuitional |
| Hectic | Leisurely, quiet | Frantic, frenetic |
| Unrealistic | Realistic, pragmatic, lifelike | Impractical, impracticable |
| Irritated | Calm, content | Annoyed, frustrated |
| Irritate | Pacify, contented, good-humoured | Annoy, vex |
| Romantic | Platonic, unromantic | Amorous, intimate |
| Disparity | Parity, similarity | Discrepancy, inconsistency |
| Article | Book, pamphlet | Object, thing |
| Pragmatic | Impractical, unrealistic, idealistic | Practical, matter-of-fact |
| Malicious | Benevolent, kindhearted | Spiteful, malevolent |
| Opposition | Support, agreement | Resistance, hostility |
| In practice | In theory, in conceptually | In reality, in action |
| Practice | Neglect, theory | Application, exercise |
| Security | Vulnerability, danger | Certainty, safe future |
| Legitimate | Illegal, illegitimate | Legal, lawful |
| Skeptical | Certain, convinced, optimistic | Dubious, doubtful |
| Drastic | Mild, moderate | Extreme, serious |
| Superficial | Deep, thorough | Surface, exterior |
| Repetitive | Varied, interesting | Monotonous, tedious |
| Automatically | Manually, intentionally | Instantly, spontaneously |
| Disposition | Indifference, apathy | Temperament, nature |
| Insufficient | Sufficient, adequate | Inadequate, not enough |
| In addition | In contrast, excluding | Additionally, as well |
| Addition | Subtraction, removal | Inclusion, adding |
| Noticeable | Imperceptible, unobtrusive, inconspicuous | Perceptible, discernible |
| Explicit | Vague, suggestive, implicit | Clear, direct |
| Criminal | Lawful, commendable | Lawbreaker, offender |
| Prosperity | Hardship, failure | Wealth, success |
| Crime | Lawfulness, justice | Offence, unlawful act |
| Spirit | Body, flesh | Soul, psyche |
| Positive | Pessimistic, negative | Constructive, practical |
| Pathetic | Comical, cheerful | Pitiful, pitiable |
| Write | Erase, delete | Put in writing, write down |
| Tradition | Innovation, novelty | Historical convention, unwritten law |
| Describe | Conceal, misrepresent | Report, narrate |
| Concise | Lengthy, discursive, wordy | Succinct, short |
| Criterion | Guess, conjecture | Basis, point of reference |
| Injustice | Justice, fairness | Unfairness, inequity |
| Acquisition | Loss, forfeiture | Purchase, accession |
| Problematic | Easy, simple, straightforward | Difficult, hard |
| Meticulous | Careless, sloppy, slapdash | Careful, conscientious |
| Exercise | Rest, inactivity | Physical activity, movement |
| Initial | Final, reject, repeal | Beginning, opening |