Associations to the word «Criticize»

Wiktionary

CRITICIZE, verb. To find fault (with something).
CRITICIZE, verb. To evaluate (something), assessing its merits and faults.

Dictionary definition

CRITICIZE, verb. Find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws; "The paper criticized the new movie"; "Don't knock the food--it's free".
CRITICIZE, verb. Act as a critic; "Those who criticize others often are not perfect, either".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope