critic

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   A person whose job is to give opinions about books, films, music, or art.

   The film received excellent reviews from critics.

2. 2
   noun

   A person who criticizes someone or something, often by pointing out faults.

   The president's critics say his new plan will cost too much.

Borrowed from Middle French critique, from Latin criticus, from Ancient Greek κριτικός (kritikós, “of or for judging, able to discern”), from κρίνω (krínō, “to judge”).

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