critique

French

adj
Definitions
  • critical urgent
  • critical of great importance
  • critical related to criticism
  • (of a person) judgemental

Etymology

Derived from Latin criticus (critic) derived from Ancient Greek κριτικός (of for judging, able to discern, able to judge, be able to discern).

Origin

Ancient Greek

κριτικός

Gloss

of for judging, able to discern, able to judge, be able to discern

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