| novelist(noun, author, writer, correspondent, poet) | |
| overcritical(adjective, severe, sharp, harsh, unsympathetic) | |
| pamphleteer(noun, dissertation) | |
| referee(noun, authority, judge, expert, court) | |
| scholar(noun, person, learning) | |
| vituperator(noun, detractor) | |
| arbitrator | |
| author(noun, writer, correspondent, poet, composer) | |
| backbiter(noun, detractor) | |
| cognoscente(noun, authority) | |
| criticism | |
| editor(noun, author, writer, correspondent, poet) | |
| expositor(noun, writer, reporter, interpreter, observer) | |
| fan | |
| frondeur | |
| hypercritical | |
| justice(noun, authority, judge, expert, court) | |
| lampooner(noun, detractor) | |
| muckraker(noun, opponent, enemy, attacker, censor) | |
| satirist(noun, detractor) |
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