Don't take it amiss if I criticize your work.
Source: tatoeba (17128)
Criticize
//ˈkɹɪtɪsaɪz//
Synonyms for "criticize" (168 found)
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Strong matches (50)
Related words (84)
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2 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
8 entriesderived
9 entriesderived from
1 entriesmanner of
1 entriesrelated to
12 entriesTranslations
133 translations across 53 languages.
Arabic
3 entries- اِنْتَقَدَ verb (to find fault)
- عيّب verb (to find fault)
- نَقَدَ verb (to evaluate)
Armenian
2 entries- քննադատել verb (to find fault)
- քննադատել verb (to evaluate)
Asturian
4 entries- criticar verb (to find fault)
- criticar verb (to evaluate)
- escizañar verb (to find fault)
- esmolleyar verb (to find fault)
Belarusian
1 entries- крытыкава́ць verb (to find fault)
Bulgarian
2 entries- критикувам verb (to find fault)
- оценявам verb (to evaluate)
Catalan
2 entries- criticar verb (to find fault)
- criticar verb (to evaluate)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- ڕەخنە گرتن verb (to find fault)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 批評 /批评 verb (to find fault)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 批評 /批评 verb (to find fault)
- 批評 /批评 verb (to evaluate)
Czech
1 entries- kritizovat verb (to find fault)
Dutch
4 entries- afkeuren verb (to find fault)
- bekritiseren verb (to find fault)
- bekritiseren verb (to evaluate)
- beoordelen verb (to evaluate)
Esperanto
1 entries- kritiki verb (to find fault)
Estonian
2 entries- arvustama verb (to find fault)
- arvustama verb (to evaluate)
Finnish
4 entries- arvioida verb (to evaluate)
- arvostella verb (to find fault)
- arvostella verb (to evaluate)
- kritisoida verb (to find fault)
French
1 entries- critiquer verb (to find fault)
Galician
1 entries- criticar verb (to evaluate)
Georgian
4 entries- გაკიცხვა verb (to find fault)
- გაკიცხვა verb (to evaluate)
- გაკრიტიკება verb (to find fault)
- გაკრიტიკება verb (to evaluate)
German
3 entries- Kritik üben verb (to find fault)
- abwägen verb (to evaluate)
- kritisieren verb (to find fault)
Greek
4 entries- αξιολογώ verb (to evaluate)
- ασκώ κριτική verb (to find fault)
- επικρίνω verb (to find fault)
- κρίνω verb (to evaluate)
Hebrew
2 entries- ביקר verb (to find fault)
- ביקר verb (to evaluate)
Hungarian
4 entries- bírál verb (to find fault)
- bírál verb (to evaluate)
- elbírál verb (to evaluate)
- kritizál verb (to find fault)
Icelandic
3 entries- gagnrýna verb (to find fault)
- gagnrýna verb (to evaluate)
- setja út á verb (to find fault)
Ido
1 entries- kritikar verb (to find fault)
Indonesian
3 entries- mengiktirad verb (to find fault)
- mengkritik verb (to find fault)
- mengkritik verb (to evaluate)
Ingrian
2 entries- moittia verb (to find fault)
- narria verb (to find fault)
Interlingua
2 entries- criticar verb (to find fault)
- criticar verb (to evaluate)
Irish
4 entries- beachtaigh ar verb (to find fault)
- beachtaigh ar verb (to evaluate)
- cáin verb (to find fault)
- cáin verb (to evaluate)
Italian
4 entries- criticare verb (to find fault)
- criticare verb (to evaluate)
- giudicare verb (to evaluate)
- valutare verb (to evaluate)
Japanese
3 entries- 批判する verb (to find fault)
- 批評する verb (to evaluate)
- 非難する verb (to find fault)
Khmer
1 entries- រិះគន់ verb (to find fault)
Lao
1 entries- ຕິ verb (to find fault)
Māori
3 entries- arohaehae verb (to evaluate)
- whakakoha verb (to find fault)
- whakatōngā verb (to find fault)
Norman
1 entries- crititchi verb (to find fault)
Norwegian
1 entries- kritisere verb (to evaluate)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- kritisere verb (to find fault)
Occitan
2 entries- criticar verb (to find fault)
- criticar verb (to evaluate)
Persian
1 entries- عیبجویی کردن verb (to find fault)
Polish
2 entries- krytykować verb (to find fault)
- oceniać verb (to evaluate)
Portuguese
4 entries- avaliar verb (to evaluate)
- criticar verb (to find fault)
- criticar verb (to evaluate)
- culpar verb (to find fault)
Romanian
2 entries- critica verb (to find fault)
- critica verb (to evaluate)
Russian
4 entries- критикова́ть verb (to find fault)
- критикова́ть verb (to evaluate)
- раскритикова́ть verb (to find fault)
- раскритикова́ть verb (to evaluate)
Scottish Gaelic
3 entries- cronaich verb (to find fault)
- càin verb (to find fault)
- troid verb (to find fault)
Slovak
4 entries- hodnotiť verb (to evaluate)
- kritizovať verb (to find fault)
- posudzovať verb (to evaluate)
- recenzovať verb (to evaluate)
Spanish
4 entries- criticar verb (to find fault)
- criticar verb (to evaluate)
- culpar verb (to find fault)
- juzgar verb (to evaluate)
Swedish
2 entries- kritisera verb (to find fault)
- kritisera verb (to evaluate)
Thai
2 entries- ติ verb (to find fault)
- วิจารณ์ verb (to find fault)
Turkish
4 entries- değer biçmek verb (to evaluate)
- değerlendirmek verb (to evaluate)
- eleştirmek verb (to find fault)
- tenkit etmek verb (to find fault)
Tày
1 entries- bè bẹo verb (to find fault)
Ukrainian
1 entries- критикува́ти verb (to find fault)
Vietnamese
1 entries- chỉ trích verb (to find fault)
Walloon
1 entries- critiker verb (to find fault)
Welsh
2 entries- beirniadu verb (to find fault)
- beirniadu verb (to evaluate)
Yiddish
2 entries- קריטיקירן verb (to find fault)
- קריטיקירן verb (to evaluate)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
Far be it from me to criticize, but your dress is rather loud.
Source: tatoeba (28585)
Please read and criticize my new book.
Source: tatoeba (38839)
Please don't get angry if I criticize.
Source: tatoeba (246427)
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