Словарь

disparage

Глагол

Пример: “Do not disparage other people’s work.”

Синонимы: belittle, criticize

Антонимы: praise

deprecate

Глагол

Пример: “Developers deprecate old software features.”

Синонимы: criticize, discourage

Антонимы: approve

reproach

Существительное

Пример: “Her voice was full of reproach.”

Синонимы: criticism, blame

Антонимы: praise

denounce

Глагол

Пример: “The minister denounced corruption.”

Синонимы: condemn, criticize

Антонимы: praise

rebuke

Глагол

Пример: “The teacher rebuked the student.”

Синонимы: criticize, scold

Антонимы: praise

revere

Глагол

Пример: “Many people revere great teachers.”

Синонимы: respect, admire

Антонимы: despise

philistine

Существительное

Пример: “He dismissed the critic as a philistine.”

Синонимы: boor, uncultured person

Антонимы: connoisseur, cultured person

self-worth

Существительное

Пример: “Constant criticism can damage self-worth.”

Синонимы: self-esteem, self-respect

Антонимы: self-doubt, worthlessness

neglectful

Прилагательное

Пример: “The report criticized neglectful parenting.”

Синонимы: careless, inattentive

Антонимы: caring, attentive

impervious

Прилагательное

Пример: “She seemed impervious to criticism.”

Синонимы: unaffected, immune

Антонимы: vulnerable, sensitive

undaunted

Прилагательное

Пример: “She remained undaunted by criticism.”

Синонимы: fearless, brave

Антонимы: discouraged, afraid

vindication

Существительное

Пример: “The ruling was seen as a vindication of her long campaign.”

Синонимы: justification, exoneration

Антонимы: condemnation, disproof

testimonial

Существительное

Пример: “The website features customer testimonials on its homepage.”

Синонимы: endorsement, recommendation

Антонимы: criticism, complaint

taste-maker

Существительное

Пример: “The critic became a taste-maker in contemporary art.”

Синонимы: trendsetter, influencer

Антонимы: follower, outsider

materialism

Существительное

Пример: “The novel criticizes modern materialism.”

Синонимы: consumerism, worldliness

Антонимы: spirituality, idealism

fanatically

Наречие

Пример: “He defended the idea fanatically, refusing any criticism.”

Синонимы: obsessively, extremely

Антонимы: moderately, reasonably

unscathing

Прилагательное

Пример: “The review was surprisingly unscathing despite the film’s flaws.”

Синонимы: mild, lenient

Антонимы: scathing, harsh

idol

Существительное

Пример: “The singer became an idol for many teenagers.”

Синонимы: hero, role model

Антонимы: critic

nonchalantly

Наречие

Пример: “He nonchalantly dismissed the criticism as “noise.””

Синонимы: casually

Антонимы: anxiously

blandishment

Существительное

Пример: “She resisted the blandishments of people seeking favors.”

Синонимы: flattery

Антонимы: criticism

sarcastically

Наречие

Пример: “She answered sarcastically, which made things worse.”

Синонимы: ironically

Антонимы: sincerely

exhibitionist

Прилагательное

Пример: “He was criticized for exhibitionist behavior online.”

Синонимы: show-off

Антонимы: reserved

hypocritical

Прилагательное

Пример: “It’s hypocritical to demand honesty while hiding the truth.”

Синонимы: two-faced

Антонимы: sincere

commendation

Существительное

Пример: “He received commendation for exceptional service.”

Синонимы: praise

Антонимы: criticism

exalt

Глагол

Пример: “The article exalted him as a hero.”

Синонимы: praise

Антонимы: criticize

histrionically

Наречие

Пример: “She reacted histrionically to minor criticism.”

Синонимы: dramatically

Антонимы: calmly

hypocritically

Наречие

Пример: “He acted hypocritically.”

Синонимы: insincerely

Антонимы: honestly

volatile

Прилагательное

Пример: “The market is volatile, so risk management is critical.”

trenchant

/ˈtren tʃənt/

Пример: “She offered trenchant criticism.”

Синонимы: distinct, clear, intelligent