Criticism : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'criticism': discover synonyms for the word criticism, such as critique or criticise.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as criticism. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "criticism": critique and literary criticism.


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Synonyms for criticism sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for criticism Degree of synonymy of criticism Frequency in the language
critique
   40028 0.49  
criticise
   30028 0.29  
critic
   30028 3.76  
critical
   30027 12.25  
accusation
   30024 2.80  
blame
   30022 58.78  
concern
   30022 26.12  
controversy
   30021 1.63  
objection
   30021 21.73  
censure
   30020 0.16  
condemnation
   30019 0.47  
dissent
   30018 0.59  
critically
   30018 0.71  
condemning
   30017 0.90  
reprimand
   30014 0.53  
satire
   30014 0.65  
disapproval
   30014 0.61  
rebuke
   30013 0.29  

Lexical field of "criticism"

critique
literary criticism
unfavorable judgment
flak
condemnation
rebuke
scrutiny
controversy
criticizing
critics
criticized
reproach
censure
scolding
accusation
disapproval
dissent
criticizes
objection
concern
critic
diatribe
remark
blame
reprimand
condemning
censorship
criticising
complaint
review
grievance
crisis
criticise
contempt
comment
reflection
fire
commentary
satire
attack
charge
critical
indictment
roasting
reviewer
currency
monetary
exchange
critically
cash