critiques

Meanings

• noun

  an analysis and assessment of something, typically a literary or artistic work.

  - "The book received positive critiques from critics."
  - "The painter's self-critique led to improvements in her work."

• noun

  an expression of disapproval or judgment.

  - "His critiques of the team's performance were harsh but fair."
  - "She took his critiques to heart and worked to improve."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with critiques
critique , monologue , dialogue

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Variants

List of all variants of critiques that leads to same result
critique , critiques , critiqued , critiquing , self-critique , self-critiques

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Forms

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criticizes, criticized, criticizing

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Etymology

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from French critiquer, from critiquer, critiquer 'judge, pass critical judgment', from critique 'judgment' (from Latin critica 'act of judging', from criterion 'standard, judgment')

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Trivia

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1. The term 'critique' comes from the Greek word kritikos, meaning 'judgment' or 'critical'.

2. In literature, a literary critique is an analysis of a literary work, often with a focus on its themes, characters, and style.

3. In art, a studio critique is a presentation of students' work to their peers and instructors for feedback and improvement.

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Related Concepts

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1. criticism: The act or art of expressing judgments or giving reasons or censure with respect to actions, ideas, or works.

2. review: A critical article or essay, especially one published in a newspaper or magazine, giving an account of a book, play, movie, or other work of art and usually including an evaluation.

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Culture

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In literature, critiques are often used in book reviews, literary analysis, and scholarly articles. In art, critiques are given during studio critiques or art exhibitions. In music, critiques can be found in album reviews and music criticism.

How to Memorize "critiques"

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   - Imagine a critic sitting at a desk, surrounded by books and papers, carefully analyzing and evaluating a work of art.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'critiques' with the idea of analysis and assessment.
   - Think of a critic giving their opinion on a piece of art.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Critiques: Catching Issues That Require Improvement and Evaluation

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