noun Date: 1607 1. the act of criticizing usually unfavorably , a critical observation or remark , critique , the art of evaluating or analyzing works of art or literature, the scientific investigation of literary documents (as the Bible) in regard to such matters as origin, text, composition, or history
CRITICISM
Meaning of CRITICISM in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012