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English-Thai Dictionary

criticism

N การประเมินผล งาน  study analysis kan-pra-moen-pon-ngan

 

criticism

N การ วิจารณ์  caviling carping kan-wi-jan

 

criticism

N บทวิจารณ์  bod-wi-jan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CRITICISM

n. 1. The art of judging with propriety of the beauties and faults of a literary performance, or of any production in the fine arts; as the rules of criticism.
2. The act of judging on the merit of a performance; animadversion; remark on beauties and faults; critical observation, verbal or written. We say, the authors criticisms are candid, or they are severe.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CRITICISM

CRITICISM Crit "i *cism (krt "-sz'm ), n.

 

1. 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 elements ofcriticism depend on the two principles of Beauty and Truth, one of which is the final end or object of study in every one of its pursuits: Beauty, in letters and the arts; Truth, in history and sciences. Brande & C.By criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant a standard of judging well. Dryden.

 

2. The act of criticising; a critical judgment passed or expressed; a critical observation or detailed examination and review; a critique; animadversion; censure. About the plan of "Rasselas " little was said by the critics; and yet the faults of the plan might seem to invite severe criticism. Macaulay.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

criticism

crit i cism |ˈkritəˌsizəm ˈkrɪdəˌsɪzəm | noun 1 the expression of disapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults or mistakes: he received a lot of criticism | he ignored the criticisms of his friends. 2 the analysis and judgment of the merits and faults of a literary or artistic work: alternative methods of criticism supported by well-developed literary theories. the scholarly investigation of literary or historical texts to determine their origin or intended form. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from critic or Latin criticus + -ism .

 

Oxford Dictionary

criticism

criti |cism |ˈkrɪtɪsɪz (ə )m | noun [ mass noun ] 1 the expression of disapproval of someone or something on the basis of perceived faults or mistakes: he received a lot of criticism | [ count noun ] : he ignored the criticisms of his friends. 2 the analysis and judgement of the merits and faults of a literary or artistic work: alternative methods of criticism supported by well-developed literary theories. the scholarly investigation of literary or historical texts to determine their origin or intended form. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from critic or Latin criticus + -ism .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

criticism

criticism noun 1 she was stung by his criticism: censure, condemnation, denunciation, disapproval, disparagement, opprobrium, fault-finding, attack, broadside, stricture, recrimination; informal flak, bad press, panning, put down, knock, slam, brickbats, potshot (s ); formal excoriation. 2 literary criticism: evaluation, assessment, appraisal, analysis, judgment; commentary, interpretation, explanation, explication, elucidation.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

criticism

criticism noun 1 in football management you come to expect criticism: censure, reproval, condemnation, denunciation, disapproval, disparagement, opprobrium, captiousness, fault-finding, carping, cavilling; chastisement, castigation, upbraiding, berating, abuse, vituperation, scolding, chiding; reproofs, remonstrances, broadsides, strictures, admonishments, recriminations, aspersions, slurs, smears; informal nitpicking, knocking, panning, slamming, flak, a bad press, brickbats, knocks, raps, bad notices; Brit. informal stick, verbal, slagging off, slating; archaic contumely; rare animadversion, objurgation, excoriation, reprobation, arraignment. 2 the book was distributed to people for criticism: evaluation, assessment, examination, appreciation, appraisal, analysis, judgement; comment, commentary, interpretation, explanation, explication, elucidation, annotation, notation; opinions, views, observations, pronouncements, remarks, notes; rare scholia.

 

Spanish Dictionary

criticismo

criticismo nombre masculino 1 filos Sistema filosófico que considera a la epistemología como una disciplina filosófica independiente y fundamental, previa a cualquier otra .2 filos Doctrina epistemológica de Kant .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

criticism

crit i cism /krɪ́təsɪ̀z (ə )m / (! 強勢は第1音節 ) critic 名詞 s /-z /U (!具体例ではa ~/~s; その際しばしば修飾語を伴う ) 1 «…に対する /…という » 批判 , 非難 , あら探し «of /that 節 » receive harsh [severe ] criticism 酷評を受ける ▸ (a ) constructive criticism 建設的な批判 accept [take ] criticism 批判を受け止める come in for criticism 非難を招く .2 (文芸 映画 音楽などの )批評 , 評論 ; 批評 [評論 ]literary [film ] criticism 文芸批評 [映画評論 ]write (a ) criticism of the poem その詩の批評文を書く 3 (聖書などに関する )原典研究 .