45 entries under criticism topic. ×

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insult(noun, communication, slight, censure, suggestion)
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knock(noun, cut, hit, slight, abuse)
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put-down(noun, cut, slight, abuse, scorn)
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discredit(noun, slight, scorn, censure, shame)
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imputation(noun, blame, suggestion, insinuation)
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reproach(noun, slight, scorn, censure, shame)
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animadversion(noun, cut, hit, slight, censure)
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black eye(noun, expression, slight, abuse, scorn)
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traducement(noun, expression, law, attack, abuse)
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vituperation(noun, slight, abuse, scorn, censure)
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derogation(noun, abuse, scorn, censure, blame)
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dump(noun, slight, expose, insult, suggestion)
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invective(noun, cut, slight, abuse, scorn)
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stricture(noun, cut, hit, slight, censure)
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humiliation(noun, censure, shame, disgrace, dishonor)
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bad press(noun, expression, cut, hit, censure)
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opprobrium(noun, cut, hit, slight, abuse)
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attack(slight, censure, insult, slur)
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character assassination(noun, expression, law, attack, scorn)
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disesteem(noun, abuse, blame, slander)
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