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critico (-a)
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Critic — Crit ic (kr[i^]t [i^]k), n. [L. criticus, Gr. kritiko s, a critic; prop., an adj. meaning able to discuss, from kri nein to judge, discern. See {Certain}, and cf. {Critique}.] 1. One skilled in judging of the merits of literary or artistic works; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Critic — Crit ic, v. i. [Cf. F. critiquer.] To criticise; to play the critic. [Obs.] Syn: critique. [1913 Webster] Nay, if you begin to critic once, we shall never have done. A. Brewer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Critic — Crit ic, a. Of or pertaining to critics or criticism; critical. [Obs.] Critic learning. Pope. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crit´i|ciz´er — crit|i|cize «KRIHT uh syz», verb, cized, ciz|ing. –v.t. 1. to blame; find fault with; disapprove: »Do not criticize him until you know all the circumstances. SYNONYM(S): reprove, censure, fault. 2. to judge or speak as a c … Useful english dictionary
crit´i|ciz´a|ble — crit|i|cize «KRIHT uh syz», verb, cized, ciz|ing. –v.t. 1. to blame; find fault with; disapprove: »Do not criticize him until you know all the circumstances. SYNONYM(S): reprove, censure, fault. 2. to judge or speak as a c … Useful english dictionary
crit|i|cize — «KRIHT uh syz», verb, cized, ciz|ing. –v.t. 1. to blame; find fault with; disapprove: »Do not criticize him until you know all the circumstances. SYNONYM(S): reprove, censure, fault. 2. to judge or speak as a c … Useful english dictionary
critic — crit|ic W3 [ˈkrıtık] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: criticus, from Greek kritikos, from krinein; CRITERION] 1.) someone whose job is to make judgments about the good and bad qualities of art, music, films etc = ↑reviewer… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Crit — can refer to: Criterium (bicycle race) Critic Critical theory Critical thinking Critique Crit Luallen, Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts and potential 2008 United States Senate candidate Critical hit role playing games and computer and video… … Wikipedia
crit|ic|as|ter — «KRIHT ihk AS tuhr», noun. an inferior or incompetent critic. ╂[< critic + Latin aster, a diminutive suffix] … Useful english dictionary
crit|i|cule — «KRIHT uh kyool», noun. a petty or minor critic: »Its [a novel s] flaws…any criticule could tabulate with jocose ease (Vladimir Nabokov). ╂[< critic + ule] … Useful english dictionary
critic — crit|ic [ krıtık ] noun count *** 1. ) someone whose job is to write or broadcast their opinions about things such as books, movies, or plays: Michael is the paper s literary critic. 2. ) someone who does not like something and states their… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
