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        cri·tique

        critique

         
        pronunciation:
        krih tik
        parts of speech:
        noun, verb
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        part of speech: noun
        definition 1: a written evaluation of a work of art or literature.
        synonyms:
        review
        similar words:
        article, criticism, editorial, essay, report, study
        definition 2: a discussion about what is good or bad in something.
        In class, we did critiques of each other's writing.
        similar words:
        debate, discussion, review, study
         
        part of speech: verb
        inflections: critiques, critiquing, critiqued
        definition: to discuss or write about what is good or bad in.
        The speaker critiqued a play by William Shakespeare.
        synonyms:
        review
        similar words:
        discuss, study, survey
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