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Definition of Criticism
Criticism

The rules and principles which regulate the practice of the critic; the art of judging with knowledge and propriety of the beauties and faults of a literary performance, or of a production in the fine arts; as, dramatic criticism.

The act of criticising; a critical judgment passed or expressed; a critical observation or detailed examination and review; a critique; animadversion; censure.

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Criticism Quotations

To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.
Elbert Hubbard

I believe in criticism.
Paul Anka

Silence is sometimes the severest criticism.
Charles Buxton

I would guess that any criticism about Wal-Mart could have some element of truth with 1,500,000 people.
Lee Scott

Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Criticism Translations

criticism in Danish is kritik
criticism in Dutch is aanmerking, kritiek, beoordeling
criticism in German is Kritik
criticism in Hungarian is kritika


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