noun
Meaning 1
The act of criticising; a critical judgment passed or expressed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Examples
- The politician received a lot of public criticism for his controversial stance on the issue.
- Criticism has been leveled at a number of prominent figures.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: censure, dispraise, panning
Antonyms: none provided