3
umpire(noun, authority, judge, expert, court)
3
virtuoso(noun, taste)
2
aficionado
2
appraiser(noun, authority, judge, expert, court)
2
bon vivant
2
buff
2
carping
2
cartoonist(noun, reporter, interpreter, commentator, reviewer)
2
caviling
2
collector
2
columnist(noun, author, writer, correspondent, reporter)
2
compiler
2
copywriter
2
critique
2
decoder
2
diagnostic(noun, adjective, severe, sharp, harsh)
2
diarist
2
doubter(noun, opponent, enemy, attacker, censor)
2
dramatist(noun, author, writer, correspondent, poet)
2
enemy(noun, opponent, censor, detractor)
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