Critic (n.) |
One skilled in judging of the merits of literary or artistic works; a connoisseur; an adept; hence, one who examines literary or artistic works, etc., and passes judgment upon them; a reviewer. |
Critic (n.) |
One who passes a rigorous or captious judgment; one who censures or finds fault; a harsh examiner or judge; a caviler; a carper. |
Critic (n.) |
The art of criticism. |
Critic (n.) |
An act of criticism; a critique. |
Critic (a.) |
Of or pertaining to critics or criticism; critical. |
Critic (v. i.) |
To criticise; to play the critic. |
Critic |
Professional who makes a living communicating their opinions and assessments of various forms of creative work |
Critic |
Newspaper in Hobart, Tas., Australia, active 1907 - 1924 |
Example Sentence (Quote) " And make each day a critic on the last." - An Essay on Criticism |
Example Sentence (Quote) "He is only a very shallow critic who cannot see an eternal rebel in the heart of the Conservative." - G. K. Chesterton |
Example Sentence (Quote) " Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of a critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it" - D. H. Lawrence |
Example Sentence (Quote) " Should you find a wise critic to point out your faults, follow him as you would a guide to hidden treasure. (Verse 76)" - Dhammapada |
Example Sentence (Quote) " Teddy Ruxpin: Oh, Mr. Critic! [comes into the bathroom where the Critic is] Why did you say all those mean things about me?" - The Nostalgia Critic/Season 1 |