Critique Definition

krĭ-tēk
critiqued, critiques, critiquing
noun
critiques
A critical analysis or evaluation of a subject, situation, literary work, etc.
Webster's New World
The act or art of criticizing; criticism.
Webster's New World
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verb
critiquing
To analyze and evaluate (a subject, literary work, etc.); criticize.
Webster's New World
(US) To review something.
I want you to critique this new idea of mine.
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Noun

Singular:
critique
Plural:
critiques

Origin of Critique

  • Borrowing from French critique, from New Latin critica (“critique”), feminine of criticus (“critical”); see critic.

    From Wiktionary

  • French from Greek kritikē (tekhnē) (art) of criticism feminine of kritikos critical critic

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Critique Sentence Examples

  • Such is the train of thought as stated for us in the Critique of Practical Reason.

  • Also a scathing critique of how it was undone.

  • For a definition and critique of strategic essentialism, see Spivak (1988 ).

  • The film is not only interesting for its attempt to critique the phenomenon of female masochism, but also for its use of language.

  • Finally, we offer a critique of the practice of vowel formant analysis, suggesting a new means of data normalization.

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