How Do You Spell CRITICISE?

Pronunciation: [kɹˈɪtɪsˌa͡ɪz] (IPA)

The word "criticise" is spelled with a "c" before the "i". The phonetic transcription of this word is /ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz/. The "c" is pronounced as a "k" sound, and the "i" is followed by a "t" sound. The spelling of this word can be confusing, as some other words with the same pronunciation, such as "criticize", are spelled with a "z" at the end. It is important to pay attention to the specific spelling of words in order to effectively communicate in writing.

CRITICISE Meaning and Definition

1. To criticise means to evaluate or assess something critically, typically in a disapproving or negative manner. It involves analyzing and commenting on the merits, faults, and weaknesses of a person, idea, action, or work, whether it be a piece of literature, art, performance, or behavior. Through criticism, one aims to provide feedback, constructive comments, or judgments, often focusing on areas that need improvement or correction.

   Criticism is an essential component of intellectual discourse and contributes to personal growth and societal progress. It involves a thoughtful and thoughtful examination of various aspects of the subject being criticized, such as its content, structure, logic, relevance, technique, or execution. Critics often employ their knowledge and expertise in the relevant field to offer well-grounded opinions and insights.

   Criticism can take various forms, including written or oral evaluations, reviews, essays, or analysis. It can be subjective, reflecting personal opinions and preferences, or objective, based on established criteria and standards. Constructive criticism aims to provide helpful suggestions for improvement, while destructive criticism may be driven purely by negative emotions or personal biases. It is crucial to differentiate between valid criticism that helps identify flaws and areas for growth and unfounded criticism that is rooted in prejudice or unfair judgment.

   When engaging in criticism, it is important to maintain a respectful and open-minded approach, considering different perspectives, and providing constructive feedback that fosters improvement and growth.

2. To examine and judge, with attention to beauties and faults; to find fault with; to censure or blame.

   Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for CRITICISE

• xriticise
• vriticise
• friticise
• driticise
• ceiticise
• cditicise
• cfiticise
• ctiticise
• c5iticise
• c4iticise
• cruticise
• crjticise
• crkticise
• croticise
• cr9ticise
• cr8ticise
• criricise
• crificise
• crigicise

Etymology of CRITICISE

The word "criticise" originated from the Greek word "kritikos", which is derived from "kritikē", meaning "the art of judging or criticizing". In English, it was first recorded in the mid-17th century, derived from the French word "criticiser". The Greek root word "kritikos" is linked to "krinein", meaning "to separate" or "to decide". Thus, "criticise" originally referred to the act of carefully judging or analyzing something, particularly in a negative or disapproving manner.

Similar spelling words for CRITICISE

• critique,
• critically,
• crotts,
• criticize,
• criticalness,
• criticality,
• crites,
• crutch,
• crotchet,
• criticism,
• criticizes,
• crutcher,
• critical,
• critic,
• criticized,
• crotchety,
• Crutchley,
• crotch,
• cretaceous.

Conjugate verb Criticise

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have criticised

you would have criticised

he/she/it would have criticised

we would have criticised

they would have criticised

I would have criticise

you would have criticise

he/she/it would have criticise

we would have criticise

they would have criticise

CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been criticising

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we would have been criticising

they would have been criticising

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would criticise

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CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be criticising

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FUTURE

I will criticise

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FUTURE CONTINUOUS

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FUTURE PERFECT

I will have criticised

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FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

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we will have been criticising

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IMPERATIVE

you criticise

we let´s criticise

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to criticise

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was criticising

you were criticising

he/she/it was criticising

we were criticising

they were criticising

PAST PARTICIPLE

criticised

PAST PERFECT

I had criticised

you had criticised

he/she/it had criticised

we had criticised

they had criticised

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been criticising

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he/she/it had been criticising

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PRESENT

I criticise

you criticise

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we criticise

they criticise

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am criticising

you are criticising

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we are criticising

they are criticising

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

criticising

PRESENT PERFECT

I have criticised

you have criticised

he/she/it has criticised

we have criticised

they have criticised

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been criticising

you have been criticising

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PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it criticise

SIMPLE PAST

I criticised

you criticised

he/she/it criticised

we criticised

they criticised