nnoun.persona person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of artDerivationally Related Form:criticizecritical
Hypernyms:professional professional person
Inherited Hypernyms:criticprofessionaladultpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:criticprofessionaladultpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:art criticdrama criticliterary criticmusic criticnewspaper critictheater critic
Instance Hyponyms:Granville-Barker Harley Granville-Barker Allen Tate John Orley Allen Tate Tate
Full Hyponyms:art criticdrama criticliterary criticmusic criticnewspaper critic
nnoun.personanyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of somethingDerivationally Related Form:criticizecritical
Hypernyms:evaluator judge
Inherited Hypernyms:criticevaluatorauthorityexpertpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:criticevaluatorauthorityexpertpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:appraiserauthenticatorgraderpanelistpanellistreaderrefereereviewersamplertaste-testertaste testertaster
Full Hyponyms:appraiserforemanforepersonforewomangraderjurorpanelistpetit jurorreviewerscannertasterwine tasterwool stapler
nnoun.personsomeone who frequently finds fault or makes harsh and unfair judgmentsDerivationally Related Form:criticizecritical
Hypernyms:disagreeable person unpleasant person
Inherited Hypernyms:criticunpleasant personunwelcome personpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:criticunpleasant personunwelcome personpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:carpernigglernitpickerroaster
Full Hyponyms:carpernitpickerroaster