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critical remarks

NOUN
criticism
Synonyms
STRONGEST
denunciation objection
STRONG
animadversion aspersion blast brickbats carping cavil censure cut disparagement faultfinding flak hit knock opprobrium pan quibble reproof roast slam slap static stricture swipe vitriol zapper
WEAK
Bronx cheer bad press call down caviling nit-picking panning put down rap on knuckles slap on wrist
Antonyms
STRONG
approval compliment flattery praise sanction
WEAK
estimation guess supposition

Example Sentences

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Sanders’ behavior may have been in response to critical remarks made Monday by former NFL coach and current analyst Rex Ryan.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2025

Since then, Bellway has blocked Dean's emails and threatened legal action if he continues posting critical remarks on Facebook.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2025

Ainsley’s critical remarks about how he used to look show a real lack of tact.

From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2023

They also did not mention any critical remarks toward Washington or Seoul.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2022

See our Essay for critical remarks on the original and Crashaw's interpretation.

From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume I (of 2) by Crashaw, Richard