Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Critic

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Critic


Subjects in this Topic:

(1):

(n.) The art of criticism.

(2):

(n.) One who passes a rigorous or captious judgment; one who censures or finds fault; a harsh examiner or judge; a caviler; a carper.

(3):

(n.) One skilled in judging of the merits of literary or artistic works; a connoisseur; an adept; hence, one who examines literary or artistic works, etc., and passes judgment upon them; a reviewer.

(4):

(n.) An act of criticism; a critique.

(5):

(v. i.) To criticise; to play the critic.

(6):

(a.) Of or pertaining to critics or criticism; critical.