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criticize

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3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

criticize

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criticize is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, criticize is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcriticize

1verb
  • To find fault (with something).

    Synonyms: censure, "pick at"

    Example: "They criticized him for endangering people's lives."

  • To evaluate (something), assessing its merits and faults.

    Synonyms: appraise, censure, judge

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