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criticized

[/ˈkrɪtɪsaɪzd/]
verb
criticado
1. past tense of criticize; expressed disapproval or judgment about someone or something
The manager criticized the team's performance in the meeting.
O gerente criticou o desempenho do time na reunião.
2. evaluated or analyzed with judgment, often pointing out faults or shortcomings
The film was criticized by reviewers for its weak plot.
O filme foi criticado pelos críticos por seu enredo fraco.
Synonyms
condemnedcensuredreproachedfaulteddisparagedattacked
Antonyms
praisedcomplimentedapplaudedcommendedapproved

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
criticado
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
criticado
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
criticado
standard usage
Portugal
criticado
standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

criticize harshly - criticar duramente
face criticism - enfrentar críticas
come under criticism - ser alvo de críticas
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