Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun critique
2 senses of critique
Sense 1
review, critique, critical review, review article -- (an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play))
=> criticism, literary criticism -- (a written evaluation of a work of literature)
Sense 2
criticism, critique -- (a serious examination and judgment of something; "constructive criticism is always appreciated")
=> critical appraisal, critical analysis -- (an appraisal based on careful analytical evaluation)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb critique
1 sense of critique
Sense 1
review, critique -- (appraise critically; "She reviews books for the New York Times"; "Please critique this performance")
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge -- (form a critical opinion of; "I cannot judge some works of modern art"; "How do you evaluate this grant proposal?" "We shouldn't pass judgment on other people")